Definición y Significado de "hook"

to hook

VERBO

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to attach or secure something by means of a curved or angled object

(cricket) to play a shot by hitting the ball delivered by the bowler with the bat held horizontally and swinging it in a downward direction towards the leg side

to create stitches and fabric by pulling loops of yarn through other loops using a crochet hook

to offer sexual services in exchange for money or other forms of payment

to draw someone in or trap them in a manipulative or compelling manner

(in rugby) to pass the ball back in a scrum or to move it along the ground

to make someone addicted or strongly attached to a habit or substance

to catch something with a tool in the shape of a sharp curve or crook

(in hockey) to use one's stick to impede or trip an opponent

to steal or take something unlawfully

Hook

SUSTANTIVO

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a device, often made of metal, used for securing or locking doors

gancho

(boxing) a powerful punch thrown with a bent arm aimed at connecting with the side or front of an opponent's head or body

gancho

a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers

gancho

a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket

gancho

a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something

gancho

a curved or bent tool with a pointed end used for catching, holding, or pulling objects

gancho

anything that serves as an enticement

gancho

a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook

gancho

a simple device made of metal or plastic, designed to hold or hang items such as coats, towels, or tools, by catching onto a loop or ring on the item

gancho

(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls towards the pins

Ejemplo

The popular serial kept viewers hooked with its cliffhanger endings each week.

Excited by the bite, he yanked the fishing rod to hook the fish.

The newspaper ran a serial story that kept readers hooked for months.

It’s an old-fashioned detective story, with clever clues and a suspenseful plot that keeps you hooked.

Bakers used a dough hook attachment on the mixer to aerate bread dough, resulting in a light and airy loaf.

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