hike : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: hike	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for hike
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hike n a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time" Synonym(s): hike, hiking, tramp an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" Synonym(s): rise, boost, hike, cost increase the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike" Synonym(s): raise, rise, wage hike, hike, wage increase, salary increase v increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" [syn: hike, hike up, boost] walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise; "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hike \Hike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hiked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiking}.] [Cf. {Hitch}.] To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like. [Dial. or Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hike \Hike\, v. i. To hike one's self; specif., to go with exertion or effort; to tramp; to march laboriously. [Dial. or Colloq.] [bd]If you persist in heaving and hiking like this.[b8]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hike \Hike\, n. The act of hiking; a tramp; a march. [Dial. or Colloq.]