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hook noun

  /huːk/ , /hʊk/
  • A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
  • (boxing) a type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
 Haken
  • (music) A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song.
 Hookline

hook verb

  /huːk/ , /hʊk/
  • (transitive) To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
  • (field hockey, ice hockey) To engage in the illegal maneuver of hooking (i.e., using the hockey stick to trip or block another player)
 haken
  • (transitive) To connect (hook into, hook together).
  • (Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word.
  • (intransitive) To bend; to be curved.
 einhaken

hooked adjective

  /hʊkt/
  • Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
 süchtig
  • Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
 hakenförmig
hook up
ankoppeln, verkabeln, anschließen, verbinden, liieren
by hook or by crook
auf Biegen und Brechen, auf Teufel komm raus, mit Haken und Ösen, um jeden Preis
hook, line and sinker
ganz und gar, mit Haut und Haaren
hook and eye
Haftel, Heftel
grappling hook
Enterhaken
sling one's hook
die Fliege machen
fish hook
Angelhaken
fishing hook
Angelhaken
crochet hook
Häkelnadel
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