[hʌɪk], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a long walk or walking tour
(e.g: a five-mile hike across rough terrain)

- a sharp increase, especially in price
(e.g: a price hike)


Phrases:
- take a hike

Origin:
early 19th century (originally dialect, as a verb): of unknown origin

[hʌɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- walk for a long distance, especially across country
(e.g: they hiked across the moors)

- pull or lift up (something, especially clothing)
(e.g: Roy hiked up his trousers to reveal his socks)


Phrases:
- take a hike

Origin:
early 19th century (originally dialect, as a verb): of unknown origin