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1. (v.i.) hike
to walk or march a great distance, esp. through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, etc.
2. hike
to move up or rise out of place or position (often fol. by up):
My shirt hikes up if I don't wear a belt.
3. hike
to hold oneself outboard on the windward side of a heeling sailboat to reduce the amount of heel.
4. (v.t.) hike
to move or raise with a jerk (often fol. by up):
to hike up one's socks.
5. hike
to increase, often sharply and unexpectedly:
to hike prices.
6. (n.) hike
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
7. hike
an increase or rise, often sharp and unexpected:
a wage hike.
Etymology: (1800–10; perh. dial. var. of hitch1)
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1. (noun) hike, hiking, tramp
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
"she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
2. (noun) rise, boost, hike, cost increase
an increase in cost
"they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
3. (verb) raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase
the amount a salary is increased
"he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
4. (verb) hike, hike up, boost
increase
"The landlord hiked up the rents"
5. (verb) hike
walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
"We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
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1. (noun) hike
a long walk in the country
a hike in the mountains
2. hike
a sudden and large increase
a hike in the price of gas; a price hike
3. (verb) hike
to take a long walk in the country
to hike the mountain trails
4. hike
to make sth suddenly increase by a large amount
oil companies hiking the price of diesel
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Sense: a long walk, usually in the country
twenty-mile hike.
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 Afrikaans: stap, wandeltog |
 Arabic: نُزْهَة سَيْرا على الأقْد |
 Bulgarian: екскурзия (пеша) |
 Brazilian: caminhada |
 Czech: túra |
 German: die Wanderung |
 Danish: vandretur |
 Greek: πεζοπορία |
 Spanish: caminata, excursión a pie |
 Estonian: matk |
 Farsi: گردش بيرون شهر |
 Finnish: vaellus |
 French: randonnée |
 Hebrew: הָלִיכָה |
 Hindi: पैदल लंबी यात्रा |
 Croatian: planinarenje, dulji izlet |
 Hungarian: (gyalog)túra |
 Indonesian: jalan kaki |
 Icelandic: (löng) gönguferð |
 Italian: escursione |
 Japanese: ハイキング |
 Korean: 도보 여행 |
 Lithuanian: žygis pėsčiomis |
 Latvian: (tūristu) pārgājiens |
 Malay: mengembara berjalan kaki |
 Dutch: langeafstands wandeling |
 Norwegian: fottur |
 Polish: wycieczka piesza |
 Persian: گردش بيرون شهر |
 Pashto: تګ، چكر، تلل، تګ كول، چكر |
 Portuguese: caminhada |
 Romanian: plimbare, călătorie, exc |
 Russian: путешествие пешком |
 Slovak: túra |
 Slovenian: pešačenje |
 Serbian: pešačenje u prirodi |
 Swedish: fotvandring |
 Thai: การเดินทางไกล |
 Turkish: uzun kır yürüyüşü |
 Taiwanese: 健行 |
 Ukrainian: подорож пішки |
 Urdu: پیدل لمبی سیر |
 Vietnamese: cuộc đi bộ |
 Chinese: 长途徒步旅行，远足 |
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