Associations to the word «Hooked»

Wiktionary

HOOKED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of hook
HOOKED, adjective. Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
HOOKED, adjective. Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
HOOKED UP, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of hook up

Dictionary definition

HOOKED, adjective. Curved down like an eagle's beak.
HOOKED, adjective. Addicted to a drug.
HOOKED, adjective. Having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold); "hooklike thorns";.

Wise words

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