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Definition of hook kick - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
sportsTECH. martial arts kick with a hooking motionTECH.
- He knocked out his opponent with a hook kick.
- She practiced her hook kick for the upcoming tournament.
- The hook kick is a favorite move in his repertoire.
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Expressions with hook
attach or secure using a hook
She hooked in the curtain to the rod.
connect or attach something to another
He hooked the trailer into the truck.
engage or become interested in something
She hooked on to the new project immediately.
form an association with someone
They hooked up with a local band for the tour.
meet someone for a specific purpose
Let's hook up with them for lunch tomorrow.
relieved from a responsibility or burden
He was off the hook after the charges were dropped.
make a left turn while driving
At the next intersection, hook a left to reach the gas station.
turn right while driving or walking
At the next intersection, hook a right to reach the park.
caught in a difficult or dangerous situation
She found herself on the hook during the negotiations.
hook used by butchers to hang meat
The butcher's hook held the heavy carcass securely.
achieve something using any means necessary or possible
She will finish the project by hook or by crook.
by any means necessary
She was determined to win by hook or crook.
leave a place quickly or suddenly
We need to hook it before the storm hits.
complete acceptance of a story or idea without question
She fell for the scam hook, line, and sinker.
hook for hanging coats or clothes
She hung her jacket on the coat hook.
sharp curved tool for catching fish
He attached a fishing hook to the line.
hook for hanging lightweight items
He screwed a cup hook into the wall to hang the keys.
unexpected action or remark
Her comment was a real right hook in the meeting.
needle with a hook for making crochetwork
She bought a new crochet hook for her project.
earring with a hook that goes through the ear
She wore a beautiful ear hook earring to the party.
device with hooks for grabbing and holding
He used a grappling hook to climb the steep wall..
fastener consisting of a hook and a corresponding eye
She fastened her dress with a hook and eye at the top..
basketball shot made with a sweeping arm motion
He scored with a perfect hook shot.
no longer in trouble or responsible for a problem
You're off the hook for the broken vase.
Expressions with kick
open something forcefully with a kick
The firefighter had to kick down the door.
start or initiate an event or process
The meeting will kick off at noon..
force someone to leave a place
The club decided to kick out the unruly members..
discuss ideas or plans informally
We kicked about some ideas for the project.
stop doing a habitual activity
He decided to kick a habit and quit smoking.
discuss an idea informally with others
We kicked the idea around during lunch.
treat someone or something badly or roughly
He tends to kick around his old laptop quite a bit..
beat others strongly in a fight or competition
They kick ass and take names in every game they play.!
relax and take it easy
After work, I like to kick back and watch TV.
rest and enjoy free time
After a long day, I like to kick back and relax.
start or take effect suddenly
The medicine will kick in after an hour.
sudden event causing strong disappointment or hurt
Losing the job was a real kick in the nuts.
reject or dismiss something
The committee decided to kick the proposal into touch.
make things worse for someone already having a hard time
Don't kick the player when they are down.
stop an addiction or bad habit
He decided to kick the habit and stop smoking.
evaluate the quality or condition of something
She kicked the wheels of the project to ensure it met standards.
increase the level or amount of something
They decided to kick up the intensity of the workout..
express annoyance loudly over a minor issue
She kicked up a fuss about the cold soup.
make a fuss about something minor
She kicked up dust over the missing pen.
temporarily obsessed with an activity
He's on a kick with cooking Italian food lately.
treat someone badly who is already suffering or in trouble
Don't kick a dog when it's down by blaming her again.
carry out an unnecessary or redundant action
He was just kicking at an open door by repeating the instructions.
act with great energy and dominate others
She came to the meeting to kick butt and take names.
stop using heroin after being addicted
He decided to kick heroin and seek help.
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- French:coup de pied crocheté, ...
- German:Hakentritt, ...
- Italian:calcio a gancio, ...
- Spanish:patada de gancho, ...
- Portuguese:pontapé gancho, ...
- Chinese:钩腿, ...
- Japanese:フックキック, ...
- Arabic:رَكْلَة خَطّافِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:בְּעִיטַת וָו, ...
- Russian:удар с крюком, ...
- Ukrainian:удар гаком, ...
- Hindi:हुक किक, ...
- Bengali:হুক কিক, ...
- Catalan:cop de ganxo, ...
- Czech:hákový kop, ...
- Danish:krogspark, ...
- Dutch:haaktrap, ...
- Greek:κλωτσιά αγκίστρωσης, ...
- Hungarian:horogrúgás, ...
- Khmer:ទាត់បោកកែងជើង, ...
- Korean:후크킥, ...
- Persian:ضربه قلابی, ...
- Polish:kopnięcie hakowe, ...
- Portuguese (BR):chute gancho, ...
- Romanian:șut cârlig, ...
- Swedish:krokspark, ...
- Thai:การเตะแบบเกี่ยว, ...
- Turkish:kanca tekmesi, ...
- Vietnamese:đá móc, ...
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