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adjective bent like a hook; hook-shaped.
having a hook or hooks.
made with a hook or by hooking.
Informal . addicted to narcotic drugs. slavishly interested in, devoted to, or obsessed with: He was hooked on television. Slang . married.
Origin of hooked before 1000; Middle English hoked, Old English hōkede. See hook1 , -ed2 ,-ed3
OTHER WORDS FROM hooked hook·ed·ness [hook -id-nis], /ˈhuk ɪd nɪs/, noun sub·hooked, adjective Words nearby hooked hook-and-ladder company, hook bolt, Hook, Captain, hook check, Hooke, hooked , hooked rug, hooker, Hooker's green, Hooke's law, hook, line, and sinker
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Example sentences from the Web for hooked I first saw it in the wild more than 5 years ago and I was instantly hooked .
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TikTok, on Wednesday, revealed some of the elusive workings of the prized algorithm that keeps hundreds of millions of users worldwide hooked on the viral video app.
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Jordon later says he’s “hooked ” on devices, even if the cameras aren’t always located in the most convenient places for investigators.
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Ignoring people you hooked up with at Shooters when encountering them on campus is a quintessential Duke experience.
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When I asked why he stayed as long as he did, James said hopelessness kept him hooked .
The Secret World of Pickup Artist Julien Blanc | Brandy Zadrozny| December 1, 2014| DAILY BEAST
At his trial, he also said he was hooked on coke from the age of 8.
The Renegade: Robert Downey Sr. on His Classic Films, Son’s Battle with Drugs, and Bill Cosby | Marlow Stern| November 26, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Meanwhile, Beth is working from inside the hospital to secure the drugs Carol needs and to keep her hooked up to an IV drip.
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“So I got hooked on finding the real stories of these people and these movies and these cultural influences,” he said.
How to Get Away With a Hollywood Murder | Tim Teeman| October 10, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Each time he hooked a fish he repeated: "My lad, you shouldn't fish; you should angle."
The Witch Doctor and other Rhodesian Studies | Frank Worthington
In an instant a huge albatross pounced down on the tempting bait, and was hooked .
Peter Trawl | W. H. G. Kingston
It gave me a cold sensation to realize I was hooked to a huge, dangerous fish.
Tales of Fishes | Zane Grey
The swivel is made of the joint of a fir tree, and any number of lines may be hooked on to it.
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Those ships have been put out in orbit, where we're hooked on to one of them.
Pariah Planet | Murray Leinster
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British Dictionary definitions for hooked adjective bent like a hook
having a hook or hooks
caught or trapped
a slang word for married
slang addicted to a drug
(often foll by on) obsessed (with)
Derived forms of hooked hookedness (ˈhʊkɪdnɪs ), noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to hooked enamored, absorbed, devoted, obsessed, captivated, dependent, prone, under the influence, strung out