Fig. to go on a hike; to do hiking.
•It's a beautiful day. Let's take a hike in the woods.
•We took a hike through the forest to visit John's cabin.
2. Fig. to leave; to beat it. •Okay, I've had it with you. Take a hike! Beat it!
•I had enough of the boss and the whole place, so I cleaned out my desk and took a walk.
3. Go to take a walk.Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
take a hike — See: GO FLY A KITE … Dictionary of American idioms
take a hike — ► take a hike informal, chiefly N. Amer. go away. Main Entry: ↑hike … English terms dictionary
take a hike — This is a way of telling someone to get out … The small dictionary of idiomes
take a hike — phrasal : to go away : leave the situation : : depart * * * take a hike (US informal) To go away (often as imperative) • • • Main Entry: ↑hike * * * take a hike mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
take a hike — 1. to be dismissed from employment A variant of the more common walk2: They told him to take a hike, because it was so gross. (Theroux, 1993) See also hike1 (off). 2. to become a fugitive Usually after escaping from prison: … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
take a hike — to leave. He told them, politely but firmly, to take a hike. Usage notes: sometimes used as an order: I don t want to hear your excuses, Grady – just take a hike … New idioms dictionary
take a hike — AND take a walk tv. to leave; to beat it. □ Okay, I’ve had it with you. Take a hike! Beat it! □ I had enough of the boss and the whole place, so I cleaned out my desk and took a walk … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
take a hike — 1. verb a) To go hiking. I wish that pest would just take a hike. b) To go away; to leave or depart. 2. interjection … Wiktionary
take a hike — v To leave. I am tired of all your complaining. Take a hike! 1930s … Historical dictionary of American slang
take a hike — go, leave, get lost When her old boyfriend moved in with us, I told them to take a hike … English idioms
