to hook
01
haka, hänga
to attach or secure something by means of a curved or angled object
Transitive: to hook sth | to hook sth onto sth
Exempel
He hooked the leash onto the dog's collar before taking it for a walk.
Han hakade kopplet i hundens halsband innan han tog ut den på promenad.
02
hooka, spela en hook
(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
Exempel
The batsman 's ability to hook the short ball effectively made him a dangerous player against fast bowlers.
Slagmannens förmåga att hooka den korta bollen effektivt gjorde honom till en farlig spelare mot snabba bowlers.
03
virka, göra virkning
to create stitches and fabric by pulling loops of yarn through other loops using a crochet hook
Transitive: to hook stitches or fabric
Exempel
He carefully hooked the yarn through each loop, creating a beautifully textured pattern on the baby blanket.
Han krokade noggrant garnet genom varje ögla och skapade ett vackert texturerat mönster på babyfiltan.
04
prostituera sig, gå på gatan
to offer sexual services in exchange for money or other forms of payment
Intransitive
Exempel
He was arrested for hooking in a known red-light district.
Han arresterades för prostitution i ett känt rödlyktsdistrikt.
05
fånga, lura i en fälla
to draw someone in or trap them in a manipulative or compelling manner
Transitive: to hook sb
Exempel
The scam artist hooked unsuspecting victims with false promises of wealth and success.
Bedragaren haktade sig fast på oskyldiga offer med falska löften om rikedom och framgång.
06
haka, ta ut
(in rugby) to pass the ball back in a scrum or to move it along the ground
Transitive: to hook the ball
Exempel
The scrum-half's quick reflexes allowed him to hook the ball before the opposing team could gain possession.
Scrum-halfens snabba reflexer gjorde att han kunde haka bollen innan det motstående laget kunde ta besittning av den.
07
hänga, förtrolla
to make someone addicted or strongly attached to a habit or substance
Transitive: to hook sb
Exempel
The catchy melody and infectious rhythm of the song hooked listeners, making it an instant hit.
Den fängslande melodin och smittande rytmen i låten fångade lyssnarna, vilket gjorde den till en omedelbar hit.
08
kroka, fånga med krok
to catch something with a tool in the shape of a sharp curve or crook
Transitive: to hook sth
Exempel
The angler skillfully hooked the fish, reeling it in with precision.
Fiskaren skickligt krokade fisken, drog in den med precision.
09
haka, krok
(in hockey) to use one's stick to impede or trip an opponent
Transitive: to hook an opponent or their gear
Exempel
The referee penalized the defenseman for hooking the opposing forward as they attempted to drive towards the net.
Domaren straffade backen för att ha hakat motståndarens forward när de försökte köra mot nätet.
Hook
01
krok, hake
a device, often made of metal, used for securing or locking doors
Exempel
They installed a hook on the fence to hang the garden tools.
De installerade en krok på staketet för att hänga trädgårdsredskapen.
02
hook, hookslag
(boxing) a powerful punch thrown with a bent arm aimed at connecting with the side or front of an opponent's head or body
Exempel
He knocked out his opponent with a devastating left hook.
Han knockade ut sin motståndare med en förödande vänster hook.
03
krok, krokslag
a golf shot that curves sharply to the left for right-handed golfers or to the right for left-handed golfers
Exempel
His hook became predictable under pressure, leading to bogeys.
Hans hook blev förutsägbar under press, vilket ledde till bogey.
04
a basketball shot delivered over the head using the hand farthest from the basket
Exempel
She practiced her hook for hours before the game.
05
a curved or bent implement for suspending, catching, or pulling objects
Exempel
Hooks hold pots and pans in the kitchen.
06
a mechanical device with a curved shape, used to suspend, hold, or pull things
Exempel
Safety hooks secure climbers to the rope.
07
anything that serves as an attraction or attention-grabber
Exempel
The trailer 's hook promised action and drama.
08
a sharp curve, bend, or crook
Exempel
A hook in the path made the race more challenging.
09
a simple device, typically made of metal or plastic, for holding or hanging items by catching onto a loop or ring
Exempel
She hung her bag on the hook by the door.
10
krok, effekt
(bowling) a ball that curves as it rolls toward the pins
Exempel
The oil pattern on the lane affected the hook of the ball.
Oljemönstret på banan påverkade bollens hook.
11
en catchy refräng, en hook
a catchy, memorable part of a song that is repeated to capture the listener's attention
Exempel
The song 's hook really stands out and keeps the audience engaged. "
Låtens hook sticker verkligen ut och håller publiken engagerad.
Lexikalt Träd
hooked
hooker
hooking
hook
