Hooking — synonyms, hooking antonyms, definition

1. hooking (Noun)

draw hook

hooking (Noun) — A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer. ex. "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

golf shot golf stroke swing

2. hooking (Verb)

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hooking (Verb) — Fasten with a hook.

hooking (Verb) — Rip off; ask an unreasonable price.

hooking (Verb) — (handicraft) make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle. ex. "She sat there hooking all day"

hooking (Verb) — (golf) hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left.

hooking (Verb) — Take by theft. ex. "Someone hooked my wallet!"

hooking (Verb) — Make off with belongings of others.

hooking (Verb) — (boxing) hit with a hook. ex. "His opponent hooked him badly"

hooking (Verb) — Catch with a hook. ex. "hook a fish"

hooking (Verb) — To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug).

hooking (Verb) — (rugby) secure with the foot. ex. "hook the ball"

hooking (Verb) — Entice and trap. ex. "The car salesman had hooked three potential customers"

hooking (Verb) — Approach with an offer of sexual favours. ex. "he was hooked by a prostitute"

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