hike up

Definitions

1. 1

   To lift

   To lift; to tug or pull upwards.

   • He hiked up his sagging trousers.
2. 2

   To raise or increase sharply

   To raise or increase sharply; to hike.

   • They tried to make more money by putting lots of salt in the popcorn and hiking up the price of drinks.
3. 3

   To move upwards

   To move upwards; to ride up.

   • He was wearing a maroon cashmere muffler which had hiked up on his neck, giving him next to no protection against the cold.

The neighborhood