gotten hitched

Became legally wed

Gotten hitched is an informal way of saying gotten married.

The phrase treats marriage as yoking two people together, like hitching animals to a wagon.

It's casual and often playful: They gotten hitched in Vegas last weekend.

The simple past got hitched is more common in American English.

Related

down the aisle · elopement · vows · aisle · shotgun wedding · nuptials · officiant · love · happily ever after · honeymoon phase · wedlock · tying the knot · license · kiss · marriage license · civil union · toast · reception

Opposites
marital status change

gotten hitchedsplit up

Sever a union

separated · broken up · called it quits · divorced · walked out

relationship commitment level

gotten hitchedplaying the field

Dating without commitment

left at the altar · commitment-phobic

Family

getting, hitch, hitched, hitching, hitches, unhitch, unhitched, unhitching

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Known to kids · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G