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- Dictionaryhike/hīk/
noun
- 1. a long walk, especially in the country or wilderness: "a five-mile hike across rough terrain"
- 2. a sharp increase, especially in price: "a price hike"
verb
- 1. walk for a long distance, especially across country or in the woods: "we planned to hike another mile up a steep trail"
- 2. pull or lift up (something, especially clothing): "he hiked up his sweatpants and marched to the door"
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1. a. : to move, pull, or raise with a sudden motion. hiked himself onto the top bunk. b. : snap sense transitive 6b. c. : to raise in amount sharply or suddenly. hike rents. 2. : to take on a hike. 3. : to traverse on a hike.
to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like. Synonyms: backpack, trudge, trek, ramble, tramp. to move up or rise, as out of place or position (often followed by up ): My shirt hikes up if I don't wear a belt.
HIKE definition: 1. a long walk, especially in the countryside 2. an increase in the cost of something, especially a…. Learn more.
A hike is a long walk in the country, especially one that you go on for pleasure. The site is reached by a 30-minute hike through dense forest. American English : hike / ˈhaɪk /
1. To travel over on foot for pleasure or exercise: hiked the Appalachian Trail. 2. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly: shopkeepers who hiked their prices for the tourist trade. 3. To pull or raise with a sudden motion; hitch: hiked myself onto the stone wall; hiked up her knee socks. 4. Football To snap (the ball). n. 1.
HIKE meaning: 1. a long walk, especially in the countryside 2. an increase in the cost of something, especially a…. Learn more.
To hike is to walk a long way at a leisurely pace. You might love to hike in the woods on weekends. When you hike, you walk for pleasure, often in a wooded or hilly area. The trip itself is also a hike, whether you hike the Appalachian Trail or climb a local hill.
HIKE meaning: 1 : to walk a long distance especially for pleasure or exercise to go on a hike; 2 : to suddenly increase the cost, amount, or level of (something)
HIKE definition: 1. a long walk, usually in the countryside 2. to go for a long walk in the countryside. Learn more.
verb. hiked, hikes, hiking. To take a long, vigorous walk; tramp or march, esp. through the country, woods, etc. Webster's New World. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise. American Heritage. To move up out of place. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To raise (prices, etc.) Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
