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to hook
01
accrocher
to attach or secure something by means of a curved or angled object
Transitive: to hook sth | to hook sth onto sth
Exemples
The fisherman skillfully hooked the bait onto the fishing line.
Le pêcheur a habilement accroché l'appât à la ligne de pêche.
02
crocheter, jouer un coup de crochet
(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
Transitive: to hook a shot
Exemples
He got into position quickly and hooked the ball fiercely, sending it racing towards the boundary.
Il s'est rapidement mis en position et a crocheté la balle avec férocité, l'envoyant filer vers la limite.
03
crocheter, faire du crochet
to create stitches and fabric by pulling loops of yarn through other loops using a crochet hook
Transitive: to hook stitches or fabric
Exemples
He watched a tutorial to learn how to hook clusters of stitches to form a textured pattern.
Il a regardé un tutoriel pour apprendre à crocheter des groupes de points afin de former un motif texturé.
04
se prostituer, faire le trottoir
to offer sexual services in exchange for money or other forms of payment
Intransitive
Exemples
Despite the risks involved, she continued hooking to support her lavish lifestyle.
Malgré les risques encourus, elle a continué à se prostituer pour soutenir son style de vie luxueux.
05
accrocher, piéger
to draw someone in or trap them in a manipulative or compelling manner
Transitive: to hook sb
Exemples
The salesman hooked customers with persuasive pitches and enticing offers.
Le vendeur a accroché les clients avec des présentations persuasives et des offres alléchantes.
06
crocheter, dégager
(in rugby) to pass the ball back in a scrum or to move it along the ground
Transitive: to hook the ball
Exemples
The player skillfully hooked the ball with his foot and directed it towards the waiting forward.
Le joueur a habilement crocheté le ballon avec son pied et l'a dirigé vers l'avant qui attendait.
07
accrocher, envoûter
to make someone addicted or strongly attached to a habit or substance
Transitive: to hook sb
Exemples
The addictive nature of social media platforms can hook users.
La nature addictive des plateformes de médias sociaux peut accrocher les utilisateurs.
08
accrocher, hameçonner
to catch something with a tool in the shape of a sharp curve or crook
Transitive: to hook sth
Exemples
She deftly cast her line into the water and soon felt a tug as she hooked a trout.
Elle a habilement lancé sa ligne dans l'eau et a bientôt senti une traction alors qu'elle accrochait une truite.
09
accrocher, crocheter
(in hockey) to use one's stick to impede or trip an opponent
Transitive: to hook an opponent or their gear
Exemples
The referee 's whistle blew as the player was caught hooking the opponent's stick during a scoring chance.
Le sifflet de l'arbitre a retenti alors que le joueur était pris en train de crocheter le bâton de l'adversaire lors d'une occasion de but.
Hook
01
crochet, hameçon
a device, often made of metal, used for securing or locking doors
Exemples
The old wooden door had a rusty hook to keep it shut at night.
La vieille porte en bois avait un crochet rouillé pour la maintenir fermée la nuit.
02
crochet, coup crocheté
(boxing) a powerful punch thrown with a bent arm aimed at connecting with the side or front of an opponent's head or body
Exemples
His opponent 's guard dropped, opening up an opportunity for a hook.
La garde de son adversaire a baissé, ouvrant une opportunité pour un crochet.
03
crochet, coup crocheté
a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers
Exemples
His hook got worse as the round progressed, affecting his score.
Son crochet s'est aggravé au fur et à mesure que le tour progressait, affectant son score.
04
a basketball shot delivered over the head using the hand farthest from the basket
Exemples
The player used a hook to shoot over the defender.
05
a curved or bent implement for suspending, catching, or pulling objects
Exemples
Fishermen attached the bait to the hook.
06
a mechanical device with a curved shape, used to suspend, hold, or pull things
Exemples
Industrial hooks support beams and machinery.
07
anything that serves as an attraction or attention-grabber
Exemples
The story 's hook captured everyone's imagination.
08
a sharp curve, bend, or crook
Exemples
The river makes a sharp hook before flowing into the valley.
09
a simple device, typically made of metal or plastic, for holding or hanging items by catching onto a loop or ring
Exemples
Coat hooks are attached to the wall near the entrance.
10
crochet, effet
(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls toward the pins
Exemples
The strong hook helped him recover from a shaky start.
Le crochet puissant l'a aidé à se remettre d'un début chancelant.
11
un refrain accrocheur, un hook
a catchy, memorable part of a song that is repeated to capture the listener's attention
Exemples
The hook is what makes the song stick in your head long after it ’s over.
Le hook est ce qui fait que la chanson reste dans votre tête longtemps après qu'elle soit terminée.
Arbre Lexical
hooked
hooker
hooking
hook
