Hit The Deck

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Hit The Deck

Definition: Hit The Deck

Hit The Deck

Verb

1. Fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger; "The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonym: Hit The Deck

Synonym: hit the dirt (v). (additional references)

Modern Usage: Hit The Deck

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Hit the Deck (1955)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: Hit The Deck

Language		Translations for "hit the deck"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Swedish		stiga ur sängen (get out of bed), göra sig redo, falla till marken (fall to the ground). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Hit The Deck

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-h-h-i-k-t-t"
	-1 letter: thicketed.
	-2 letters: ticketed.
	-3 letters: chedite, hitched, tetched, thicket.
	-4 letters: deceit, detect, detick, etched, itched, kithed, kitted, teched, techie, thetic, ticked, ticket, tithed.
	-5 letters: cheek, cheth, chide, cited, deice, ditch, eched, edict, ethic, hiked, hitch, ketch, kheth, kited, kithe, teeth, thick, tithe.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Hit The Deck

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 69 74 54 68 65 44 65 63 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01101001 01110100 00100000 01010100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01000100 01100101 01100011 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#105 &#116 &#32 &#84 &#104 &#101 &#32 &#68 &#101 &#99 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0069 0074 0054 0068 0065 0044 0065 0063 006B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4275862547471238716977

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern

5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.