Australian English Meaning of hook
hook
Other Australian English words related to hook
- bash
- beat
- punch
- clip
- hit
- knock
- poke
- pound
- punch
- slam
- Slap
- smack
- Spank
- Stroke
- swipe
- switch
- thud
- thump
- whack
- bash
- bat
- belt
- bop
- box
- Buffet
- bust
- chop
- clap
- pull
- crack
- cuff
- dab
- douse
- fillip
- hack
- hand
- haymaker
- kick
- Knee
- Lash
- Pelt
- pick
- plump
- thumping
- Rap
- slug
- smash
- sock
- stinger
- Stripe
- SWAT
- swing
- thwack
- Punch
- Weal
- wham
- bastinado
- beating
- counter
- Counterblow
- counterpunch
- Drubbing
- flogging
- hammering
- knockdown
- Knockout
- mate
- larrup
- Left
- pasting
- rabbit punch
- right
- Roundhouse
- Shiver
- sidewinder
- Sucker punch
- thrashing
- uppercut
- walloping
- whap
- whip
- whipping
- bashing
- Body blow
- clobbering
- counterstroke
- crusher
- cudgel
- bashing
- one-two
- pummelling
- pummelling
Nearest Words of hook
Definitions and Meaning of hook in English
hook (n)
a catch for locking a door
a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
anything that serves as an enticement
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
hook (v)
fasten with a hook
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
take by theft
make off with belongings of others
hit with a hook
catch with a hook
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
secure with the foot
entice and trap
approach with an offer of sexual favors
hook (n.)
A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc.
That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns.
An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook.
See Eccentric, and V-hook.
A snare; a trap.
A field sown two years in succession.
The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; -- called also hook bones.
A spit or narrow cape of sand or gravel turned landward at the outer end; as, Sandy Hook.
hook (v. t.)
To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore.
To steal.
hook (v. i.)
To bend; to curve as a hook.
To move or go with a sudden turn;
to make off; to clear out; -- often with it.
FAQs About the word hook
hook
a catch for locking a door, a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook, anything that serves as an enticement, a mechanical device that is curved or bent
bash,beat,punch,clip,hit,knock,poke,pound,punch,slam
straighten (streɪtən),unbend,uncurl
hoo-hah => hoorah, hoo-ha => hoo-hah, hoofs => hooves, hoofprint => hoofprint, hoof-mark => Hoof print,
