hike

  1. Noun.  A long walk.
  2. Noun.  An abrupt increase.
  3. Noun.  (American football) The snap of the ball to start a play.
  4. Noun.  A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher.
  5. Verb.  To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
  6. Verb.  To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
  7. Verb.  (American football) To snap the ball to start a play.
  8. Verb.  (nautical) To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counter-balance the effects of the wind on the sails.
  9. Verb.  To pull up or tug upwards sharply.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.