Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈhʊkɪŋ/
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ˈhʊkɪŋ
Noun
The act of catching or fastening something on a hook.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
- Examples
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There was a surprising number of foul hookings.
The penalized action of using one's stick to restrain an opponent.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
Noun
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
- Broader terms
- Examples
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he took lessons to cure his hooking