Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 29 compound words that contain ditch. The most common are listed below. Open ditch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- across the ditchOn or to the other side of the Tasman Sea.
- last ditchAlternative form of last-ditch.
- ding-dong ditchA children's prank in which a doorbell of a home is rung, and then the pranksters run or cycle away before the occupants of the home open the door.
- bar ditchA low ditch running along the side of a road.
- ditch dayA day on which a group of students, generally the senior class, leaves the campus and its responsibilities for a day.
- ditch jewelA species of libellulid dragonfly, Brachythemis contaminata, of temperate and tropical Asia.
- ditch weedDatura stramonium (jimsonweed).
- ditch stonecropPenthorum sedoides, a plant of eastern North America.
- ox is in the ditchThis is a big problem; there is unavoidable or demanding work ahead.
- ditch daysplural of ditch day: A day on which a group of students, generally the senior class, leaves the campus and its responsibilities for a day.
- ditch jewelsplural of ditch jewel: A species of libellulid dragonfly, Brachythemis contaminata, of temperate and tropical Asia.
- ditch outTo hurry away; to leave secretly and quickly.
- itching the ditchpresent participle and gerund of itch the ditch
- itch the ditchTo masturbate by stimulating one's vagina.
- stitch in the ditchThe quiltmaking technique of stitching within the patchwork seams.
- die in the last ditchTo fight till death; to die rather than surrender.
- itches the ditchthird-person singular simple present indicative of itch the ditch: To masturbate by stimulating one's vagina.
- itched the ditchsimple past and past participle of itch the ditch
- hurler on the ditchA person standing on the side of a hurling field issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the hurlers.
- hurlers on the ditchplural of hurler on the ditch: A person standing on the side of a hurling field issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the hurlers.
- dead as ditch-waterUnquestionably dead.
- ding-dong-ditch-itAlternative form of ding-dong ditch: A children's prank in which a doorbell of a home is rung, and then the pranksters run or cycle away before the occupants of the home open the door.
- Black DitchSynonym of Taiwan Strait: The strait dividing mainland Asia (incl. mainland China) from Taiwan island and connecting the East and South China Seas.
Compound words 29
- QuidditchA fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals.
- BowditchA habitational surname.
- ditcherOne who digs ditches.
- DitchfieldA hamlet in Lane End parish, Buckinghamshire, England, formerly in Wycombe district (OS grid ref SU8091).
- ditchfinderA poor-quality tyre for a car, usually one made and sold cheaply.
- ditchdiggerOne who digs ditches.
- ditchlikeResembling or characteristic of a ditch.
- ditchwaterThe stagnant water that collects in a ditch.
- ditchableCapable of being ditched, or thrown away.
- ditchdiggingThe digging of ditches.