cup hook

kʌp hʊk

Definition

Definition of cup hook - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

hardwarehook for hanging lightweight items

He screwed a cup hook into the wall to hang the keys.

hanger

peg

kitchenhook for hanging cups under shelves

She installed a cup hook under the cabinet.

hanger

peg

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Images of cup hook

hook for hanging lightweight items
hook for hanging cups under shelves

Expressions with cup

cup of tea

hot drink made by infusing tea leaves in boiling water

She sipped her cup of tea while reading the newspaper..

cup of java

serving of coffee

He ordered a cup of java at the diner.

cup of joe

cup of coffee, often informal

I need a cup of joe to start my day.

fill your cup

do something that brings you joy

Take time to fill your cup with activities you love.

cup of sorrow

deep sense of sadness or grief

She felt like she was drinking from a cup of sorrow after the loss.

cup of coffee

single serving of coffee in a cup

She enjoyed a warm cup of coffee in the morning.

Expressions with hook

hook in

attach or secure using a hook

She hooked in the curtain to the rod.

hook into

connect or attach something to another

He hooked the trailer into the truck.

hook on

engage or become interested in something

She hooked on to the new project immediately.

hook up

form an association with someone

They hooked up with a local band for the tour.

hook up with

meet someone for a specific purpose

Let's hook up with them for lunch tomorrow.

off the hook

adj.

relieved from a responsibility or burden

He was off the hook after the charges were dropped.

hook a left

make a left turn while driving

At the next intersection, hook a left to reach the gas station.

hook a right

turn right while driving or walking

At the next intersection, hook a right to reach the park.

on the hook

adj.

caught in a difficult or dangerous situation

She found herself on the hook during the negotiations.

butcher's hook

hook used by butchers to hang meat

The butcher's hook held the heavy carcass securely.

Examples of cup hook in a sentence

A cup hook was perfect for the lightweight decoration.
The cup hook held the mugs securely.
She hung the teacups on a cup hook.

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French:crochet mural, crochet à gobelet, ...
German:Tassenhaken, ...
Italian:gancio per tazze, gancio da cucina, ...
Spanish:gancho para tazas, ...
Portuguese:gancho de xícara, gancho para chávenas, ...
Chinese:杯钩, ...
Japanese:軽量フック, カップフック, ...
Arabic:عَلاقة أَكواب, عَلَّاقَة أَكْوَاب, ...
Hebrew:וָו כּוֹס, וָו כּוֹסוֹת, ...
Russian:крючок для чашек, ...
Ukrainian:гачок для чашок, кухонний гачок, ...
Hindi:हल्का हुक, कप हुक, ...
Bengali:হালকা জিনিসপত্র ঝোলানোর হুক, কাপ ঝোলানোর হুক, ...
Catalan:ganxo per a objectes lleugers, penjador de tasses, ...
Czech:skobička, háček na hrnky, ...
Danish:kopkrog, kopophæng, ...
Dutch:kleine haak, kopjeshaak, ...
Greek:γάντζος για ελαφριά αντικείμενα, γάντζος φλιτζανιών, ...
Hungarian:csészekampó, ...
Khmer:ទំពក់ព្យួរពែង, ...
Korean:작은 훅, 컵 고리, ...
Persian:قلاب کوچک, قلاب فنجان, ...
Polish:hak ścienny, hak na kubki, ...
Portuguese (BR):gancho de xícara, gancho para xícaras, ...
Romanian:cârlig pentru cești, ...
Swedish:liten krok, krokkrok, ...
Thai:ตะขอแขวนของเบา, ตะขอแขวนถ้วย, ...
Turkish:hafif eşya kancası, fincan kancası, ...
Vietnamese:móc treo đồ nhẹ, móc treo cốc, ...

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