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The correct spelling is hiking.
How to pronounce hiking
verb
IPA: /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/
Say it like: Hik-ing
The correct spelling is hiking. To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise. For example: "Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow."
Usage Examples
“Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow.”
“She hiked her skirt up.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
- 2.To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
- 3.To snap the ball to start a play.
- 4.To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
- 5.To pull up or tug upwards sharply.
noun
- 1.Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.
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