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hook

/hʊk/ verbe B2

En français : accrocher, s'accrocher, ferrer

  1. To attach a hook to. (transitive) · Hook the bag here, and the conveyor will carry it away.
  2. To become attached, as by a hook. (intransitive) · The utensil holder hooks onto the side of the dishrack.
  3. To catch with a hook (hook a fish). (transitive) · He hooked a snake accidentally, and was so scared he dropped his rod into the water.
  4. To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet. (transitive)
  5. To insert in a curved way reminiscent of a hook. (transitive) · He hooked his fingers through his belt loops.
  6. To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook. (transitive) · She's only here to try to hook a husband.· A free trial is a good way to hook customers.
  7. To connect (hook into, hook together). (transitive) · If you hook your network cable into the jack, you'll be on the network.
  8. To make addicted; to captivate. · He had gotten hooked on cigarettes in his youth.· I watched one episode of that TV series and now I'm hooked.

He/she/it hooks · Prétérit hooked · Participe passé hooked · Forme en -ing hooking

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
hook
He/she/it
hooks
Prétérit
hooked
Participe passé
hooked
Forme en -ing
hooking

Dans la bibliothèque

He spread out his hood more than ever, and Rikki-tikki saw the spectacle-mark on the back of it that looks exactly like the eye part of a hook-and-eye fastening.
The Jungle Book, p. 68 · B2
The innkeeper himself was a man of from forty to fifty-five years of age, tall, strong, and bony, a perfect specimen of the natives of those southern latitudes; he had dark, sparkling, and deep-set eyes, hooked nose, and teeth white as those of a carnivorous animal; his hair, like his beard, which he wore under his chin, was thick and curly, and in spite of his age but slightly interspersed with a few silvery threads.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 278 · C1
“How comes it that all do not retreat in aversion at sight of that flat, receding, serpent-like forehead, round, vulture-shaped head, and sharp-hooked nose, like the beak of a buzzard?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 467 · C1
I shall work it out on my own hook.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 25 · B2

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