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To prod, attack, or injure someone with a pike.

To assume a pike position.

To bet or gamble with only small amounts of money.

Often followed by on or out: to quit or back out of a promise.

Example: Don’t pike on me like you did last time!

To equip with a turnpike.

(thieves' cant) To depart or travel (as if by a turnpike), especially to flee, to run away.

Furnished with a pike; ending in a point

Describing a dive in which the knees are kept straight, but the body is bent at a right-angle at the hips