hike out

hike

H0011800 (hīk)v. hiked, hik·ing, hikes v.intr.1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise, especially in a natural setting.2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place: My coat had hiked up in the back.v.tr.1. To travel over on foot for pleasure or exercise: hiked the Appalachian Trail.2. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly: shopkeepers who hiked their prices for the tourist trade.3. To pull or raise with a sudden motion; hitch: hiked myself onto the stone wall; hiked up her knee socks.4. Football To snap (the ball).n.1. A long walk or march: went for a hike to the lake.2. An often abrupt increase or rise: a price hike.3. Football See snap.Phrasal Verb: hike out Nautical To sit and lean backward or be suspended beyond the high side of a heeling sailboat in order to counterbalance the heel.Idiom: take a hike Slang To leave because one's presence is unwanted. Often used in the imperative.

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hik′er n.

hike out

vb (Nautical Terms) (intr, adverb) nautical US and Canadian to lean backwards over the side of a light sailing boat in order to carry the centre of gravity as far to windward as possible to reduce heeling. Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): sit out

单词	hike out
释义	hike out hike H0011800 (hīk)v. hiked, hik·ing, hikes v.intr.1. To go on an extended walk for pleasure or exercise, especially in a natural setting.2. To rise, especially to rise upward out of place: My coat had hiked up in the back.v.tr.1. To travel over on foot for pleasure or exercise: hiked the Appalachian Trail.2. To increase or raise in amount, especially abruptly: shopkeepers who hiked their prices for the tourist trade.3. To pull or raise with a sudden motion; hitch: hiked myself onto the stone wall; hiked up her knee socks.4. Football To snap (the ball).n.1. A long walk or march: went for a hike to the lake.2. An often abrupt increase or rise: a price hike.3. Football See snap.Phrasal Verb: *hike out* Nautical To sit and lean backward or be suspended beyond the high side of a heeling sailboat in order to counterbalance the heel.Idiom: *take a hike* Slang To leave because one's presence is unwanted. Often used in the imperative. [Origin unknown.] hik′er n. hike out vb (Nautical Terms) (intr, adverb) nautical US and Canadian to lean backwards over the side of a light sailing boat in order to carry the centre of gravity as far to windward as possible to reduce heeling. Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): sit out ThesaurusSeehike
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