Enter a word or phrase in any language 👆
Language:
Translation and analysis of words by ChatGPT artificial intelligence
On this page you can get a detailed analysis of a word or phrase, produced by the best artificial intelligence technology to date:
- how the word is used
- frequency of use
- it is used more often in oral or written speech
- word translation options
- usage examples (several phrases with translation)
- etymology
What (who) is hike - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hike (disambiguation)
hike
n.
1) to go on; organize a hike
2) along; short hike (they went on a long hike)
3) an overnight hike (as of Boy Scouts)
Hike
·add. ·noun The act of hiking; a tramp; a march.
II. Hike ·add. ·vt To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like.
III. Hike ·add. ·vi To hike one's self; specif., to go with exertion or effort; to Tramp; to march laboriously.
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.
Phrases
take a hike informal, chiefly N. Amer. go away!
Derivatives
hiker noun
Origin
C19 (orig. dialect): of unknown origin.
Wikipedia
Hike
Hike may refer to:
- Hiking, walking lengthy distances in the countryside or wilderness
- Hiking (sailing), moving a sailor's body weight as far to windward (upwind) as possible, in order to counteract the force of the wind pushing sideways against the boat's sails
- Alternative spelling for Heka (god), an Egyptian god
- Hike (American football), another word for "snap"
- Hike (dog mushing), a command to a dog team
- Hike Messenger, a messaging application
Examples of use of hike
1. I would have saved $52 on my glacier hike and $14 on my rain–forest hike.
2. The price hike has been necessitated due to hike in costs of inputs, the sources said.
3. State governments usually hike their employees salaries after a federal hike, which comes once in about every 10 years.
4. The Public Utilities Authority said it would recognize costs of NIS 2 billion, by allowing a rate hike from January, hence the cut followed by a hike.
5. "Market participants have scaled down further on rate hike expectations, with the upcoming March hike now arguably in doubt," said Henrik Gullberg, FX strategist at Calyon.