Hike vs Hike Up - What's the Difference?
Definition as Noun
- a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
- the amount a salary is increased
- an increase in cost
Definition as Verb
- walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
- increase
Examples
- "she enjoys a hike in her spare time"
- "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike"
- "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
- "We were hiking in Colorado"; "hike the Rockies"
- "The landlord hiked up the rents"
- "He hitched up his socks and pants"
- "The landlord hiked up the rents"