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hooked H0269000 (ho͝okt)adj.1. Bent or angled like a hook.2. Having a hook.3. Made by hooking yarn: a hooked rug.4. Slang a. Captivated by or devoted to a custom or thing: She's really hooked on gardening.b. Addicted to a narcotic. hook′ed·ness (ho͝ok′ĭd-nĭs) n.hooked (hʊkt) adj1. bent like a hook2. having a hook or hooks3. caught or trapped4. a slang word for married5. slang addicted to a drug6. (often foll by on) obsessed (with) hookedness nhooked (hʊkt) adj. 1. bent like a hook; hook-shaped. 2. having a hook or hooks. 3. made by hooking: a hooked rug. 4. Informal. a. addicted to narcotic drugs. b. very enthusiastic about or obsessed with something. 5. Slang. married. [before 1000] hook′ed•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | hooked - curved down like an eagle's beak aquilinecrooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth" | | 2. | hooked - addicted to a drugdrug-addicted, strung-out, dependant, dependentaddicted - compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine" | | 3. | hooked - having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold); "hooklike thorns";hooklikecurved, curving - having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend; "the curved tusks of a walrus"; "his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard" |
hookedadjective1. bent, curved, beaked, aquiline, beaky, hook-shaped, hamate (rare), hooklike, falcate (Biology), unciform (Anatomy, etc.), uncinate (Biology) He was tall and thin, with a hooked nose.2. (Informal) obsessed, addicted, taken, devoted, turned on (slang), enamoured Open this book and read a few pages and you will be hooked.3. (Informal) addicted, dependent, using (informal), having a habit He spent a number of years hooked on cocaine, heroin and alcohol.Translationshook (huk) noun1. a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc. a fish-hook. 鉤 钩2. a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it. Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes. 掛鉤 挂钩3. in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent. a left hook. (拳擊)鉤拳 肘弯击,勾拳 verb1. to catch (a fish etc) with a hook. He hooked a large salmon. 釣(魚) 用钓钩钓(鱼) 2. to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks. He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back? 鉤上 钩紧3. in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed). (高爾夫球)擊偏 使(球)向左弯 hooked adjective1. curved like a hook. a hooked nose. 鉤狀的 钩状的2. (with on) slang for very interested in, or showing a great liking for; addicted to. He's hooked on modern art; He's hooked on marijuana. (俚語)入迷的,上癮的 入了迷的by hook or by crook by some means or another; in any way possible. I'll get her to marry me, by hook or by crook. 不擇手段地 不择手段地off the hook free from some difficulty or problem. If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it – I don't see how we can get him off the hook now. 擺脫麻煩或問題 摆脱困境hooked
hook up1. verb To connect two things. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "up." We can hook up your car to my truck to try to jumpstart it.2. verb To set up an electronic device or system. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "up." Can you hook up my TV before you leave?3. verb To meet with someone in order to spend time with them. I hope we'll be able to hook up for coffee or something while you're home for Christmas break.4. verb To arrange a date for two people. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "up." Oh, I've been trying to hook Carmen and Bill up for years—I think they'd be great together!5. verb To get married. Do you guys ever plan to hook up after dating for so long?6. verb To be romantically involved with someone. No, we never hooked up—we're just friends.7. verb, slang To kiss. I heard Jenny hooked up with Brian. Did you two hook up yet?8. verb, slang To have a casual sexual encounter. I can't believe you hooked up with my ex-boyfriend!9. noun, slang A casual sexual encounter. In this usage, the phrase is often written as one word ("hookup"). It was just a hookup—we're not dating or anything.10. noun, slang Someone with whom one has had a casual sexual encounter. In this usage, the phrase is often written as one word ("hookup"). He was just a hookup—we're not dating or anything. I honestly don't remember—it's not like I keep a list of my hookups or something.See also: hook, uphook it1. To flee or run away. This usage is primarily heard in the UK. We hooked it when we heard police sirens advancing.2. To solicit and accept a car ride from someone, usually a stranger; to hitchhike. The phrase refers to the thumb (used to attract a passing driver's attention) as a "hook." If the bus isn't running today, what are we going to do, hook it?See also: hookhook down1. To use a hook to secure or fasten something in place. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "down." We need something to hook down the tarp—otherwise, it'll blow away in this wind.2. To swallow something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "down." With this sore throat, it takes me a while to hook down my meds.See also: down, hookhook in(to something)To connect or link to something. I bet those guys next door illegally hooked into our cable.See also: hookhook on1. To use a hook to fasten something to someone or something else. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "on." Can you use this to hook on the tarp?2. To cause someone or oneself to become addicted to a particular substance. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hook" and "on." Please don't give the kids any soda—I don't want them hooked on caffeine at such a young age. I have no interest in hooking myself on drugs, thank you very much.See also: hook, onhook up with (someone)1. slang To meet with or join someone. I'm running late, so I'll just hook up with you guys there.2. slang To work together with someone. Yeah, but if you hooked up with Joe, you guys could pool your resources and really get some stuff done in this town.3. slang To have a casual sexual encounter with someone. I can't believe you hooked up with my ex-boyfriend!See also: hook, uphooked on (someone or something)1. slang Addicted to a particular substance or activity. Please don't give the kids any soda—I don't want them hooked on caffeine at such a young age. I've smoked pot before, but I'm not hooked on it or anything. Yeah, I used to be hooked on gambling, but those days are long behind me.2. slang Very interested in someone or something; enjoying someone or something very much. I never thought I'd like a show like Game of Thrones, but I'm totally hooked on it now that I've seen the first season. Oh, Dave's definitely hooked on you—his eyes light up whenever you're around. I'm totally hooked on these cupcakes from the new bakery in town.See also: hooked, onhooked1. slang Addicted to a particular substance or activity. Yeah, I used to be hooked, but my gambling days are long behind me. I've smoked pot before, but I'm not hooked or anything.2. slang Very interested in someone or something; enjoying someone or something very much. I never thought I'd like a show like Game of Thrones, but I just finished the first season and I'm hooked. Oh, Dave's eyes light up whenever you're around—he's definitely hooked. The new bakery in town makes these amazing cupcakes, and I'm totally hooked.hook someone on somethingFig. to addict someone to a drug or alcohol. Careful, or you'll hook yourself on those tranquilizers. Some friend at school hooked Roger on dope. Sharon has hooked herself on cocaine.See also: hook, onhook someone or something up (to someone or something) and hook someone or something up (with someone or something) 1. Lit. to attach someone or something to someone or something. The nurse hooked the patient up to the oxygen tubes. They hooked up the patient with the tubes.See also: hook, uphook someone up (with someone)Fig. to arrange for someone to go out with someone. I hooked Alice up with Tom last year, and now they're getting married.See also: hook, uphook something down 1. Lit. to attach something and hold it down with a hook. Please hook the lid down so it doesn't fall off. Please hook down the lid. 2. Sl. to toss something down to someone. Hook another can of beer down to me, will you? Hook down another can of beer. 3. Sl. to eat something quickly; to gobble something up. Wally hooked the first hamburger down and ordered another. He hooked down two more burgers in a few minutes.See also: down, hookhook something on (to someone or something) and hook something onto attach something to someone or something by a hook. Hook this sign on her and let her walk around advertising our play. Hook on the sign and hope that it stays. Hook it onto the tree carefully.See also: hook, onhook something upto set something up and get it working. (The object is to be connected to a power supply, electronic network, telephone lines, etc.) Will it take long to hook the telephone up? As soon as they hook up the computer to the network, I can e-mail my friends.See also: hook, uphooked on something 1. Fig. addicted to a drug or something similar. Jenny is hooked on cocaine. She was not hooked on anything before that. 2. Fig. enthusiastic about something; supportive of something. Mary is hooked on football. She never misses a game. Jane is so happy! She's hooked on life.See also: hooked, onhook up1. Assemble or wire a mechanism, as in Dick helped us hook up the stereo system. [1920s] 2. Connect a mechanism with a main source, as in The computer had not yet been hooked up to the mainframe. [1920s] 3. hook up with. Form a tie or association, as in She had hooked up with the wrong crowd. [Slang; mid-1900s] See also: hook, uphook it run away. British informalSee also: hookhook upv.1. To connect or attach something to something else: We'll hook up these shelves to that wall. The plumber hooked the pipes up to the shower.2. To assemble or wire up some mechanism: Could you help me hook up my stereo? Someone from the cable company stopped by to hook the television up.3. To meet or associate with someone: We agreed to hook up after class. He hooked up with the wrong crowd.4. Slang To get married: We finally hooked up after five years of living together.5. Slang To become romantically involved with someone: I joined the dating service to try to hook up with someone.6. Vulgar Slang To become sexually involved with someone.See also: hook, uphook it tv. to get a ride by hitchhiking. (The hook is the thumb. Compare to foot it.) My car broke down and I had to hook it home. See also: hookhooked (on someone/something) mod. preferring someone or something; enamored of someone or something. I’m really hooked on chocolate anything. See also: hooked, on, someone, somethinghooked verbSee hooked on someone/somethinghooked (on something)1. mod. cheated. I really got hooked on this travel deal. 2. mod. addicted (to a drug). Gert is hooked on horse. See also: hooked, on, somethinghooked verbSee hooked on somethingEncyclopediaSeehookhooked
hooked (ho͝okt)adj.1. Bent or angled like a hook.2. Having a hook.3. Made by hooking yarn: a hooked rug.4. Slang a. Captivated by or devoted to a custom or thing: She's really hooked on gardening.b. Addicted to a narcotic. hook′ed·ness (ho͝ok′ĭd-nĭs) n.FinancialSeeHookhooked
Synonyms for hookedadj bentSynonyms- bent
- curved
- beaked
- aquiline
- beaky
- hook-shaped
- hamate
- hooklike
- falcate
- unciform
- uncinate
adj obsessedSynonyms- obsessed
- addicted
- taken
- devoted
- turned on
- enamoured
adj addictedSynonyms- addicted
- dependent
- using
- having a habit
Synonyms for hookedadj curved down like an eagle's beakSynonymsRelated Wordsadj addicted to a drugSynonyms- drug-addicted
- strung-out
- dependant
- dependent
Related Wordsadj having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)SynonymsRelated Words |