verb🔗ShareAccrocher à, attacher avec un crochetTo attach a hook to."Hook the bag here, and the conveyor will carry it away."Accrochez le sac ici, et le convoyeur l'emportera.actiontechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHameçonner, attraperTo catch with a hook (hook a fish)."He hooked a snake accidentally, and was so scared he dropped his rod into the water."Il a accidentellement hameçonné un serpent et a eu tellement peur qu'il a laissé tomber sa canne à pêche dans l'eau.fishactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCrocheterTo work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet."Grandma is hooked on crocheting blankets for the new baby. "Grand-mère adore crocheter des couvertures pour le nouveau-né.utensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccrocher, attacherTo insert in a curved way reminiscent of a hook."He hooked his fingers through his belt loops."Il a accroché ses doigts dans les passants de sa ceinture.actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccrocher, captiverTo ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook."A free trial is a good way to hook customers."Un essai gratuit est un bon moyen d'accrocher les clients.attitudeactioncharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVoler, chiperTo steal."Someone hooked my bike from in front of the library. "Quelqu'un a volé mon vélo devant la bibliothèque.policeactionlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConnecter, accrocherTo connect (hook into, hook together)."The teacher hooked the students' attention by starting the lesson with a surprising question. "Le professeur a accroché l'attention des élèves en commençant la leçon par une question surprenante.technologymachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre accro, captiver(usually in passive) To make addicted; to captivate."He had gotten hooked on cigarettes in his youth."Il était devenu accro aux cigarettes dans sa jeunesse.mindsensationentertainmenttendencyhumancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJouer un coup de crochetTo play a hook shot."The basketball player hooked the ball for a basket. "Le joueur de basket a joué un coup de crochet pour marquer un panier.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéussir à talonner le ballon hors de la mêléeTo succeed in heeling the ball back out of a scrum (used particularly of the team's designated hooker)."The hooker hooked the ball cleanly, giving his team possession after the scrum. "Le talonneur a réussi à talonner le ballon proprement, donnant la possession à son équipe après la mêlée.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccrocher, faire un croche-piedTo engage in the illegal maneuver of hooking (i.e., using the hockey stick to trip or block another player)"The referee blew his whistle because the defenseman hooked the forward, preventing him from scoring. "L'arbitre a sifflé parce que le défenseur a fait un croche-pied à l'attaquant, l'empêchant de marquer.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire swinger le ballonTo swerve a ball; kick a ball so it swerves or bends."The soccer player hooked the ball, sending it curving towards the goal. "Le joueur de football a fait swinger le ballon, l'envoyant courber vers le but.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe prostituerTo engage in prostitution."I had a cheap flat in the bad part of town, and I could watch the working girls hooking from my bedroom window."J'avais un appartement bon marché dans le mauvais quartier de la ville, et je pouvais regarder les prostituées se prostituer depuis la fenêtre de ma chambre.sexhumanjobsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccrocher(Scrabble) To play a word perpendicular to another word by adding a single letter to the existing word."In Scrabble, she hooked "at" onto the end of "cat" to make "cat." "Au Scrabble, elle a accroché "at" à la fin de "cat" pour former "cat."languagegameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler avec finesseTo finesse."The teacher hooked the students' interest in history by telling a captivating story about ancient Egypt. "Le professeur a suscité l'intérêt des élèves pour l'histoire en racontant une histoire captivante sur l'Égypte ancienne.communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpaler, encornerTo seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore."The bull hooked the farmer's leg, causing him to fall. "Le taureau a encorné la jambe du fermier, le faisant tomber.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVirer, tourner brusquementTo move or go with a sudden turn."The skateboarder hooked left to avoid the parked car. "Le skateur a viré à gauche pour éviter la voiture garée.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCrochu, recourbéHaving a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook."a hooked nose"Un nez crochuappearancenaturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccro, dépendantAddicted; unable to resist or cease doing."He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies."Il ne la quittera jamais parce qu'il est accro à ses cookies aux pépites de chocolat.mindconditionhumantendencycharacterattitudeentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
