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• Hike — Hike, v. i. 1. To hike one s self; specif., to go with exertion or effort; to tramp; to march laboriously. [Dial. or Colloq.] If you persist in heaving and hiking like this. Kipling. It s hike, hike, hike (march) till you stick in the mud, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hike — meaning ‘an increase (in prices, wages, etc.)’ is fairly recent (first recorded in 1931) and has spread rapidly from AmE, especially to the informal language of British journalism: • The oil industry is still accommodating itself to its new size… …   Modern English usage

• hike — 01. We were [hiking] along the coast when we saw a bear. 02. They [hiked] through the hills for about three hours. 03. There were lots of [hikers] on the trails today. 04. The bank has [hiked] interest rates by almost a full percentage point. 05 …   Grammatical examples in English

• hike — I. verb (hiked; hiking) Etymology: perhaps akin to 1hitch Date: 1809 intransitive verb 1. a. to go on a hike b. to travel by any means 2. to rise up; especially to work upward out of place …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• back and fill — Synonyms and related words: about ship, alternate, battledore and shuttlecock, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, box off, break, bring about, bring round, cant, cant round, cast, cast about, change, change course, change… …   Moby Thesaurus

• back and forth — Synonyms and related words: alternate, alternately, back and forth, backward and forward, backwards and forwards, capriciously, changeably, desultorily, erratically, hitch and hike, in and out, inconstantly, mutatis mutandis, off and on, on and… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Hitch-Hike (film) — Infobox Film name = Hitch Hike image size = caption = director = Pasquale Festa Campanile producer = Mario Montanari Bruno Turchetto writer = Aldo Crudo Pasquale Festa Campanile Ottavio Jemma Peter Kane starring = Franco Nero Corinne Clery David… …   Wikipedia

• drop back — 1. verb Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders. The Tiger quarterback is dropping back to pass. 2. noun …   Wiktionary

• Hitch hike (dance) — Hitch hike was a dance craze of 1960s. It started with the 1963 Marvin Gaye s hit Hitch Hike and refueled with the gold disc of Vanity Fare, Hitchin a Ride (1969). The dance is extremely simple and is based on the hitchhiker s gesture: waving the …   Wikipedia

• drop back — move or step backwards, retreat During the hike his foot began to get sore so he decided to drop back and rest for awhile …   Idioms and examples

• I Shouldn't Be Alive — Also known as Alive (UK) Genre Documentry, Docudrama, Survival, Biography Created by Darlow Smithson Productions Narrated by …   Wikipedia