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  • 11hooked — 〈[hụkt] Adj.; Drogenszene〉 drogenabhängig [Etym.: engl., »eingehakt«]   hooked: (Worttrennung am Zeilenende) Die Trennbarkeit von Fremdwörtern richtet sich in der Regel nach ihrer muttersprachlichen Aussprache. Da das Wort »hooked« [hukt]… …

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  • 12hooked — hooked; un·hooked; hooked·ness; …

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  • 13Hooked up — was a 2004 reality television series produced by online dating service Lemontonic, for Toronto 1 and the A Channel stations.The show was created for Lemontonic, by Lone Eagle Entertainment ( Popstars , Supermodels ). The series cost around… …

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  • 14hooked — O.E. hoced, “shaped like a hook, crooked, curved;” pp. adj. from HOOK (Cf. hook) (v.). From mid 14c. as “having hooks;” 1610s as “caught on a hook;” 1925 as addicted, originally in reference to narcotics. hooked rug is recorded from… …

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  • 15hooked — You re hooked when you re obsessed with or addicted to something …

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  • 16hooked — [hookt] adj. 1. curved like a hook 2. having a hook or hooks ☆ 3. made with a hook [a hooked rug ] ☆ 4. Slang a) addicted as to the use of a drug: often with on b) preoccupied or obsessed with a person, fad, etc.: often with on …

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  • 17Hooked — (1989) is the ninth collection of movie reviews by the critic Pauline Kael, covering the years 1985 to 1988.The book is out of print in the United States, but is still published by Marion Boyars Publishers in the United Kingdom …

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  • 18Hooked Bear — is a 1956 short film in the Humphrey the Bear series.PlotFishing Season has begun. J. Audubon Woodlore goes in a boat and gets fishes. Here s Humphrey the Bear playing with one fish. He uses a ruler to make fishes in sizes. Here s Humphrey the… …

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  • 19hooked — [hukt] <engl. ; eigtl. »festgehakt«, Part. Perf. von to hooke, vgl. ↑hooken> (Jargon) von einer harten ↑Droge abhängig …

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  • 20hooked — [adj] addicted absorbed, captivated, dependent, devoted, enamored, obsessed, prone, strung out*, under the influence; concept 542 …

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