How to Pronounce "hitch your wagon to"
expression
HITCH yor WAG-un too
HITCH yaw WAG-un too
Definition
To try to achieve success by closely connecting yourself to someone or something that you think will succeed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪtʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈwæɡən/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
hˈɪtʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈæɡən/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HITCH yor WAG-un too
UK
HITCH yaw WAG-un too
Listen in Context
She decided to hitch her wagon to the new startup.
He is always looking to hitch his wagon to someone powerful.
Many politicians hitch their wagons to popular movements.
If you hitch your wagon to Lisa, you'll go places—she's really going to make it big.