hoick
verb /hɔɪk/
/hɔɪk/
(British English, informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they hoick | /hɔɪk/ /hɔɪk/ |
| he / she / it hoicks | /hɔɪks/ /hɔɪks/ |
| past simple hoicked | /hɔɪkt/ /hɔɪkt/ |
| past participle hoicked | /hɔɪkt/ /hɔɪkt/ |
| -ing form hoicking | /ˈhɔɪkɪŋ/ /ˈhɔɪkɪŋ/ |
- hoick something (+ adv./prep.) to lift or pull something in a particular direction, especially with a quick sudden movement synonym jerkWord Originlate 19th cent.: perhaps a variant of hike.