HIKE (SOMETHING) UP


Meaning of HIKE (SOMETHING) UP in English

hike something ↔ up especially American English ( see also ↑ hike )

1 . to lift up a piece of your clothing:

She hiked her skirt up to climb the stairs.

2 . to increase a price, tax etc by a large amount

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.