take a hike

1. Go hiking; also, go away. For example, We asked Jim to take a hike with us but he didn't want to, or I've had enough of you—take a hike! The latter usage is a slangy imperative. Also see take a walk.

Example Sentences

Take a hike at TreePeople There’s this great place called TreePeople that I love that is up at the top of Coldwater Canyon.

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Roberts disparaging the Rockies was a bit surprising because it was akin to someone telling Mother Teresa to take a hike.

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Just three years after their most popular player leads them to the greatest moment in franchise history, they sigh and shrug and tell him to take a hike.

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“I want to walk. I’d like to go take a hike. This is where I live.”

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“I don’t really think we have a choice anymore, because the adults aren’t doing anything. And if we wish to be able to go to the beach in 10 years or take a hike ... ” she trailed off, choking back tears.

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Related Words

• disappear 
• escape 
• flee 
• fly 
• go 
• move 
• quit 
• retire 
• start 
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