Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

take a hike

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables
take a hike
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To go hiking.

verb

To go away; to leave or depart.

intj

Go away!

Canadian usage; American usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

takes a hike (present, singular) taking a hike (participle, present) took a hike (past) taken a hike (participle, past)

Questions

What does take a hike mean?
To go hiking.

How to pronounce take a hike

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