hook

hook
huk
1. noun
1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) anzuelo
2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) gancho
3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) gancho

2. verb
1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pescar
2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) enganchar
3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) golpe con efecto a la izquierda
- by hook or by crook
- off the hook

hook n
1. gancho / percha
he hung the picture on a hook colgó el cuadro de un gancho
hang your coat on the hook cuelga el abrigo en la percha
2. anzuelo
put the bait on the hook coloca el cebo en el anzuelo
to take the phone off the hook descolgar el teléfono
hook
tr[hʊk]
noun
1 (gen) gancho
2 (for fishing) anzuelo
3 (boxing) gancho
transitive verb
1 (catch) enganchar
his shirt got hooked on the fence se le enganchó la camisa en la valla
2 (fishing) pescar, coger
3 (in boxing) pegar un gancho
4 (in rugby) talonear
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to take the phone off the hook descolgar el teléfono
by hook or by crook figurative use por las buenas o por las malas
to be off the hook slang haberse librado
to get one's hooks into somebody tener a alguien en las garras
to let somebody off the hook dejar salir a alguien del atolladero
hooks and eyes (sewing) corchetes nombre masculino plural
hook ['hʊk] vt
: enganchar
hook vi
: abrocharse, engancharse
hook n
: gancho m, percha f
hook
n.
alcayata s.f.
anzuelo s.m.
azada s.f.
colgadero s.m.
gafa s.f.
gancho s.m.
garabato s.m.
garabito s.m.
garfio s.m.
garra s.f.
percha (Gancho) s.f.
v.
abrochar v.
aferrar v.
encorvar v.
enganchar v.
gafar v.
garabatear v.
pescar v.
hʊk
I
noun
1)
a) gancho m; (for hanging clothes) percha f, gancho m; (for fishing) anzuelo m

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono

by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas

hook, line and sinker: I swallowed the story hook, line and sinker mordí or me tragué el anzuelo; to get/let somebody off the hook sacar*/dejar salir a alguien del atolladero; he's off the hook se ha librado; to sling one's hook — (BrE sl) largarse* (fam)

b) (Clothing) corchete m, ganchito m

hooks and eyes — corchetes (macho y hembra)

2) (in boxing) gancho m

II
1.
transitive verb
1) (grasp, secure) enganchar
2) (Sport) \<\<ball\>\> (in golf) golpear (hacia la izquierda); (in rugby) talonar; (in boxing) enganchar, pegarle* un gancho a

2.
vi (join with hook) \<\<dress\>\> abrocharse
Phrasal Verbs:
[hʊk]
1. N
1) (gen) gancho m ; (for painting) alcayata f ; (=meat hook) garfio m ; (Fishing) anzuelo m

the jacket hung from a hook — la chaqueta estaba colgada de un gancho

he hung the painting on the hook — colgó el cuadro de la alcayata

hook, line and sinker —

he fell for it hook, line and sinker — se tragó el anzuelo

- get sb off the hook
- let sb off the hook
- sling one's hook
2) (Telec)

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar el teléfono

to leave the phone off the hook — dejar el teléfono descolgado

3) (=hanger) percha f , colgadero m
4) (Sew)

hooks and eyes — corchetes mpl , macho y hembra msing

5) (Boxing) gancho m , crochet m
6) (Golf) golpe m con efecto a la izquierda
7) hooks ** manos fpl
2. VT
1) (=fasten) enganchar; (Fishing) pescar

to hook sth to a rope — enganchar algo a una cuerda

to hook one's arms/feet around sth — envolver algo con los brazos/los pies

to hook a rope round a nail — atar una cuerda a un clavo

2) * (=catch)

she finally hooked him — por fin lo enganchó

3)
- hook it
3. VI
1) (=fasten) [dress] abrocharse; (=connect) engancharse
2) (US) ** trabajar como prostituta, hacer la calle *
* * *
[hʊk]
I
noun
1)
a) gancho m; (for hanging clothes) percha f, gancho m; (for fishing) anzuelo m

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono

by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas

hook, line and sinker: I swallowed the story hook, line and sinker mordí or me tragué el anzuelo; to get/let somebody off the hook sacar*/dejar salir a alguien del atolladero; he's off the hook se ha librado; to sling one's hook — (BrE sl) largarse* (fam)

b) (Clothing) corchete m, ganchito m

hooks and eyes — corchetes (macho y hembra)

2) (in boxing) gancho m

II
1.
transitive verb
1) (grasp, secure) enganchar
2) (Sport) \<\<ball\>\> (in golf) golpear (hacia la izquierda); (in rugby) talonar; (in boxing) enganchar, pegarle* un gancho a

2.
vi (join with hook) \<\<dress\>\> abrocharse
Phrasal Verbs:

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