hooker
hooker (ho̵ok′ər)
noun
- one that hooks
- ☆ Slang an undiluted drink of whiskey
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Etymology: orig., a resident of Corlear's Hook, area in New York City whose brothels were frequented by sailors
Slang a prostitute
hooker (ho̵ok′ər)
noun
- an Irish or English fishing smack with one mast
- any clumsy, old ship
Etymology: Du hoeker < MDu hoeck-boot, lit., hook boat: see hook
Hook·er (ho̵ok′ər)
Hooker, Joseph 1814-79; Union general in the Civil War
Hooker, Richard 1554-1600; Eng. clergyman & writer
Hooker, Thomas 1586?-1647; Eng. Puritan clergyman, in America after 1633
Converse of object
- play: However, in his spare time he plays either hooker or flanker for his favorite local rugby team, Burnham United.
- see: A driving lineout minutes later from Filton College saw hooker Alex Thompson score out wide.
- hire: Just rent the video, go to the club, hire the hooker, or head for the upmarket arts venue.
- do: The little girl thinks about this for awhile and later asks, " Mommy, do hookers have children?
- prop: Consists of: Open -side prop, hooker, blind side prop, 2 Second row forward and a loose forward.
Preposition: in
- order: The guard was a bachelor and Hill set him up with a beautiful hooker in order to separate him from his belt.
Adjective modifier
- good: A very good hooker who did very well in every aspect of forward play.
- young: Duggie Woodman enjoyed a powerful time and young hooker, Chris Collings came through with much credit.
- foul: The foul hookers that come off are obviously hooked in the side, hence coming back with scales on the hook.
- happy: The buoy was snared by the happy hooker, a line was attached to its uppermost part and we started to haul in.
- international: Humphreys, the Wales international hooker, will start in a front row that also includes John Mallett and fellow Welshman Simon Emms.
- old: I sat next to an old hooker who was eating a piece of Brie, and it made me quite sick.
Modifies a noun
- pellet: Fringe Lake Top Tip Summer fishing on this lake, fish on the surface using hooker pellet, bead, maggot caster.
- rumor: Rumor has it the argument had something to do with those age old hooker rumors.
Noun used with modifier
- transvestite: On my way to the restaurant I walked past my first transvestite hooker.
- street: It would at least explain the generosity of the screen's most glamorous street hooker since Julia Roberts.
- class: Barely a pound of crack and a high class hooker to enjoy it with!
Browse dictionary entries near hooker
- hooked up
- hooked in
- hooked
- Hooke
- hookah
- hook up
- hook switch
- hook shot
- hook, line, and sinker
- hook and ladder
- hooknose
- hookup
- hookworm
- hookworm disease
- hooky
- hooligan
- hoop
- hoop skirt
- hoop snake
- hoopla
