hike the Appalachian Trail

English

Etymology

Referring to the excuse given by the spokesperson of the former Governor of South Carolina Mark Sanford during his disappearance from June 18 to June 24, 2009.

Upon returning from his absence, Governor Sanford gave a press conference and confessed to having travelled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to visit a woman with whom he had been having an extramarital affair.

Verb

hike the Appalachian Trail (third-person singular simple present hikes the Appalachian Trail, present participle hiking the Appalachian Trail, simple past and past participle hiked the Appalachian Trail)

  1. (chiefly US, colloquial) To engage in an extramarital affair.
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