Canadian English Meaning of on one's own hook
on one's own hook
Other Canadian English words related to on one's own hook
Nearest Words of on one's own hook
- on one's own initiative => on one's own initiative
- on one's toes => On one's toes
- on pins and needles => on pins and needles
- on record => on record
- on target => on target
- on tenterhooks => On tenterhooks
- on the alert => on the alert
- on the ball => on the ball
- on the bias => on the bias
- on the blink => On the brink
Definitions and Meaning of on one's own hook in English
on one's own hook
to work as a prostitute, by oneself, hook shot, out of trouble, a flight or course of a ball that deviates from straight in a direction opposite to the dominant hand of the player propelling it, cradle sense 1b(2), buttonhook, an instrument used in surgery to take hold of tissue, quick or summary removal, by any means, a short blow delivered with a circular motion by a boxer while the elbow remains bent and rigid, anchor sense 1, something intended to attract and ensnare, to make by drawing loops of thread, yarn, or cloth through a coarse fabric with a hook, to seize, make fast, or connect by or as if by a hook, a selling point or marketing scheme, an anatomical part that resembles a hook, to form a hook, something curved or bent, steal, pilfer, the flight of a ball curving to the left when hit or thrown by a right-hander or to the right when hit or thrown by a left-hander, something curved or bent like a hook, to become hooked, a short sweeping punch made with the elbow bent, cradle entry 1 sense 6, free of responsibility or accountability, to hit or throw (a ball) so that a hook results, a ball following such a course compare slice, to make (something, such as a rug) by drawing loops of yarn, thread, or cloth through a coarse fabric with a hook, to form into a hook, pilfer, steal, to become secured or connected by or as if by a hook, a curved or bent device for catching, holding, or pulling, to seize or make fast by or as if by a hook, to hit or throw a ball so that a hook results, a curved or bent tool for catching, holding, or pulling, a device especially in music or writing that catches the attention, fingers, to connect by or as if by a hook
FAQs About the word on one's own hook
on one's own hook
to work as a prostitute, by oneself, hook shot, out of trouble, a flight or course of a ball that deviates from straight in a direction opposite to the dominant
alone,independently,separately,solely,individually,on one's own initiative,single-handed,single-handedly,singly,unaided
collectively,cooperatively,hand in hand,,mutually,together,jointly,en masse,Hand in glove,hand in glove
on one's own => on one's own, on one's mettle => prepared to prove themselves, on no account => not at all, on line => online, on high => up high,
