Definition of "hike"
- noun
A long walk.
An abrupt increase.
The snap of the ball to start a play.
A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher.
- verb
To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
To snap the ball to start a play.
To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
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