Hit town Meaning in English
expression
ˈhɪt/ /ˈtaʊn
HIT TOWN
hˈɪt/ /tˈaʊn
HIT TOWN
Definition
An informal way to say that someone arrives in a town or city, often with plans for fun, socializing, or excitement.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal; used mostly in American English and often in spoken language. Suggests plans for fun or excitement, not just travel. It’s usually 'when we hit town' or 'let's hit town tonight.' Not used for routine arrivals.
Spanish: llegar a la ciudadPortuguese (BR): chegar na cidade - chegar à cidadePortuguese (PT): chegar à cidadeChinese (Simplified): 到城里 - 抵达城市Chinese (Traditional): 到城裡 - 抵達城市Hindi: शहर आनाArabic: وصل إلى المدينةBengali: শহরে আসাRussian: приехать в городJapanese: 町にやってくるVietnamese: đến thành phốKorean: 도시에 오다Turkish: şehre gelmekUrdu: شہر پہنچناIndonesian: tiba di kota
Example Sentences
We hit town late at night.
basic
They always throw a party when they hit town.
basic
Let me know when you hit town.
basic
We're going to really hit town this Friday and check out all the bars.
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You know it's going to be a wild night when Jake hits town.
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The place gets lively as soon as the tourists hit town in summer.
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