How to Pronounce "hitch your wagon to a star"
expression
HITCH yor WAG-un tuh STAR
HITCH yaw WAG-un tu STAR
Definition
To aim for very high or ambitious goals, or to align yourself with something or someone very inspiring or successful.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪtʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈwæɡən/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈstɑɹ
British English
hˈɪtʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /wˈæɡən/ /tˈuː/ /æɪ/ /stˈɑː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HITCH yor WAG-un tuh STAR
UK
HITCH yaw WAG-un tu STAR
Listen in Context
He decided to hitch his wagon to a star and become a scientist.
If you hitch your wagon to a star, you should be ready for hard work.
Many young people want to hitch their wagon to a star and change the world.
She always tells her students to hitch their wagons to a star and dream big.