hikes
/haɪks/ · noun
Meaning
- A long walk.
- An abrupt increase.
- The snap of the ball to start a play.
- A sharp upward tug to raise something.
- To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
- To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
- To snap the ball to start a play.
- To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
- To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
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