hikes

/haษชks/

IPA: /HH AY1 K S/

noun
  1. 1

    A long walk.

  2. 2

    An abrupt increase.

    โ€œThe tenants were not happy with the rent hike.โ€

  3. 3

    The snap of the ball to start a play.

  4. 4

    A sharp upward tug to raise something.

verb
  1. 1

    To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.

    โ€œDon't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow.โ€

  2. 2

    To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.

  3. 3

    To snap the ball to start a play.

  4. 4

    To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.

  5. 5

    To pull up or tug upwards sharply.

    โ€œShe hiked her skirt up.โ€

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