hike+(verb)

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• hike up — verb 1. pull up (Freq. 1) He hitched up his socks and pants • Syn: ↑hitch up • Hypernyms: ↑pull • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• hike — ► NOUN 1) a long walk or walking tour. 2) a sharp increase, especially in price. ► VERB 1) go on a hike. 2) pull or lift up (clothing). 3) increase (a price) sharply. ● take a hike …   English terms dictionary

• hike up — verb a) To lift; to tug or pull upwards. He hiked up his sagging trousers. b) To raise or increase sharply. They tried to make more money by putting lots of salt in the popcorn and hiking up the price of drinks …   Wiktionary

• hike — [[t]ha͟ɪk[/t]] hikes, hiking, hiked 1) N COUNT A hike is a long walk in the country, especially one that you go on for pleasure. Syn: walk 2) VERB If you hike, you go for a long walk in the country. [V prep/adv] You could hike through the Fish… …   English dictionary

• hike — ▪ I. hike hike 1 [haɪk] noun [countable] informal a large increase in prices, taxes, or interest rate S: hike in • The government is proposing massive hikes in taxation …   Financial and business terms

• hike — hike1 [ haık ] noun count 1. ) a long walk in the countryside: We went for a hike through the woods on Sunday. take a hike: Let s take a hike tomorrow. 2. ) INFORMAL a sudden large increase in the amount or level of something: Economists are… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern 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

• hike — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ strenuous ▪ ten mile, two day, etc. VERB + HIKE ▪ go on …   Collocations dictionary

• hike — I UK [haɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms hike : singular hike plural hikes 1) a long walk in the countryside We went for a hike through the woods on Sunday. 2) informal a sudden large increase in the amount or level of something Economists… …   English dictionary

• hike — 1 noun (C) 1 a long walk in the mountains or countryside: a hike in the woods 2 especially AmE informal a large increase in prices, wages, taxes etc: a petition against the proposed tax hikes 3 take a hike AmE spoken used to tell someone rudely… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• hike up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hike up : present tense I/you/we/they hike up he/she/it hikes up present participle hiking up past tense hiked up past participle hiked up informal 1) to pull up a piece of your clothing, usually in order to… …   English dictionary