词汇 | hooking it |
释义 | (redirected from hooking it)hook it1. To flee or run away. This usage is primarily heard in the UK. We hooked it when we heard police sirens advancing. 2. To solicit and accept a car ride from someone, usually a stranger; to hitchhike. The phrase refers to the thumb (used to attract a passing driver's attention) as a "hook." If the bus isn't running today, what are we going to do, hook it? hook itrun away. British informalhook it tv. to get a ride by hitchhiking. (The hook is the thumb. Compare to foot it.) My car broke down and I had to hook it home. |
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