to be hooked on
41hooked — UK [hʊkt] / US adjective 1) a) if you are hooked on something, you find it so attractive or interesting that you want to do it as much as possible b) if you are hooked on drugs, you cannot stop taking them 2) shaped like a hook a hooked finger …
42hooked — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. having the form of a hook 2. provided with a hook 3. made by hooking < a hooked rug > 4. a. addicted to narcotics b. fascinated by or devoted to something < hooked on skiing > …
43hooked — 1. verb /hʊkt/ <!Note: add synonyms, translations, etc, to the page for hook , not here 2. adjective /hʊkt/ a) Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook. He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies …
44hooked — /hʊkt / (say hookt) adjective 1. bent like a hook; hook shaped. 2. having a hook or hooks. 3. made by hooking: a hooked rug. 4. caught, as a fish. 5. Colloquial (sometimes followed by on) addicted; obsessed: *Don t tell me you got hooked on one… …
45hooked (on someone or something) — od. preferring someone or something; enamored of someone or something. □ I’m really hooked on chocolate anything. □ Sam is hooked on Mary for good …
46Hooked — Hook Hook, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hooked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hooking}.] 1. To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to… …
47hooked — hookedness /hoohk id nis/, n. /hookt/, adj. 1. bent like a hook; hook shaped. 2. having a hook or hooks. 3. made with a hook or by hooking. 4. Informal. a. addicted to narcotic drugs. b. slavishly interested in, devoted to, or obsessed with: He… …
48hooked — Synonyms and related words: Roman nosed, V shaped, Y shaped, absorbed in, addicted, addicted to, akimbo, angular, aquiline, aquiline nosed, beak nosed, beak shaped, beaked, bent, bill like, bill shaped, billed, caught up in, clawlike, cornered,… …
49hooked — under a compulsive addiction Standard English. The addiction may be for a sport, a pastime such as a watching a specific television programme, or something taboo, especially narcotics: The kid never did get hooked on the hard stuff.… …
50hooked adj — Those who like sport fishing can really get hooked …
