hock
noun C2- Pawn, obligation as collateral for a loan. · He needed $750 to get his guitar out of hock at the pawnshop.
- Debt. · They were in hock to the bank for $35 million.
- Installment purchase.
- Prison.
Other matches
- hock A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either... C2
- hock To bother C2
- hock To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock C2
- hock To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan. C2
- hock The last card turned up in the game of faro. C2
- hock The tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, su... C2
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