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There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun ditch. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
to get rid of something or someone that is no longer wanted: The getaway car had been ditched a couple of miles away from the scene of the robbery. Did you know that Sarah ditched (= ended her relationship with) her boyfriend last week? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. ditch verb (AIRCRAFT) [ I or T ]
What does the verb ditch mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb ditch . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
A ditch is a long narrow channel cut into the ground at the side of a road or field. 2. If you ditch something that you have or are responsible for, you abandon it or get rid of it, because you no longer want it.
ditch definition: a long, narrow hole in the ground next to a road or field that water can flow through. Learn more.
ditch. a long channel dug at the side of a field or road, to hold or take away water. The car left the road and ended up in a ditch. Definition of ditch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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a long, narrow hole in the ground next to a road or field, which water can flow through. ditch. verb [ T ] informal uk / dɪtʃ / us. to get rid of someone or something that you do not need or want now: It's time to ditch those old shoes and buy a new pair. (Definition of ditch from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)