hike : Idioms & Phrases


hike up

  • verb pull up
    hitch up.
    • He hitched up his socks and pants
  • verb increase
    hike; boost.
    • The landlord hiked up the rents
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tax hike

  • noun the amount by which taxes are increased
    tax-increase; tax boost.
    • a tax increase of 15 percent
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wage hike

  • noun the amount a salary is increased
    raise; hike; rise; salary increase; wage increase.
    • he got a 3% raise
    • he got a wage hike
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