verb
- present participle of pike: to move or thrust forward sharply
- present participle of pike: to leave abruptly or quit
Usage: informal
noun
- the act of fishing for pike
Examples
- The gymnast was piking her body during the dive.
- He’s always piking out on us when we need him most.
- The fencer was piking forward with precise movements.
- She accused him of piking when things got difficult.
- Piking requires patience and the right equipment.
- The diver executed a perfect piking position.
- They spent the morning piking in the northern lake.