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Oct 6, 2007 · English, UK. May 13, 2007. #2. To "get hooked" can mean to be caught with a hook like a fish. It can also mean to become addicted or obsessed so this is a play on the two meanings of the term. It means that, figuratively speaking, she throws a line i.e. she shows an interest in you as a result of which you become obsessed with her.
Oct 3, 2009 · Oct 3, 2009. #2. "hooked" is a near equivalent to "addicted," and both are used metaphorically in the sense of "infatuated" or "enamo red." O.
Jun 13, 2016 · Jun 13, 2016. #3. Specifically, pen-hooking means buying livestock that is brought to an auction without going through the auction process. A buyer may see an animal that is to be auctioned and offer to buy it directly from the seller. Sometimes this is under the table; sometimes it is done with the approval of the auction house (which can then ...
Oct 27, 2021 · Colorado. English-US. Oct 27, 2021. #2. Hooked on sounds normal to me, s21d. To be hooked on something means to be addicted to something. I suppose that you can be hooked on a book. People use the phrase in reference to other habits and enthusiasms.
Aug 14, 2007 · English / US. Aug 14, 2007. #2. To hook up (en ese contexto) = conectar. Hooked back up = reconectado. E.
Dec 24, 2007 · Estoy enganchado en aquella serie. I'm hooked on that program! Is the correct preposition: en/a? Gracias Grego
May 2, 2019 · Edit: (I forgot to answer the question.) I'd probably say: It takes me quite a while to get hooked on a new series. I feel that getting so attached to a series that you can't bear to miss an episode is quantatively different from "getting into" a book. It's closer to addictive behaviour, which is why I might talk about being "hooked".
Oct 6, 2016 · Oct 6, 2016. #1. They are going to walk out of here with a slap on the wrist. Mom and daddy are too hooked up. Hello teachers. This is from the movie 'the fast and the furious 3 Tokyo Drift'. A police officer says 'They are going to walk out of here with a slap on the wrist. Mom and daddy are too hooked up. 'to a Sean, who was racing with some ...
May 5, 2015 · May 5, 2015. #1. hook. 3. BEND YOUR FINGER/ARM ETC [always + adverb/preposition] to bend your finger, arm, or leg, especially so that you can pull or hold something else: Ruth hooked her arm through Tony’s. Longman dictionary.
Nov 15, 2014 · Entonces otras formas de decir estos mismos ejemplos seria; 1- the nuns had me marked down= The nuns had marked me down. 2- You had me hooked= You had hooked me. Sí, el pasado perfecto de "mark" y "hook" es "had marked" y "had hooked". En el esquema verbal tradicional, el pronombre va pospuesto: the nuns had marked me down; you had hooked me.
