temporary hookup

ˈtɛmpəˌrɛri ˈhʊkʌp

Definition

Definition of temporary hookup - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

relationship

short-term romantic or sexual relationship

They had a temporary hookup during the summer vacation.

affair

fling

tryst

short-term use

connection intended to be used for a limited time

The temporary hookup provided internet access for the event.

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Expressions with temporary

temporary solution

short-term answer to a problem

Using a fan is a temporary solution to the heat problem.

temporary worker

someone hired for a limited period

The company often hires temporary workers during the holiday season..

temporary job

work position meant to last only a short limited time

She found a temporary job at the hotel during the summer season.

on a temporary basis

adv.

for a short or limited time only

She worked here on a temporary basis.

temporary staff

workers hired for a short period instead of long-term employment

The company brought in temporary staff during the busy holiday season.

temporary agency work

short-term paid employment arranged by an outside staffing company

She relied on temporary agency work while looking for a permanent position.

Examples of temporary hookup in a sentence

A temporary hookup was all they wanted.
They set up a temporary hookup for the construction site.
A temporary hookup was arranged for the festival's power needs.

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French:aventure temporaire, connexion temporaire, ...
German:kurzfristige Affäre, temporärer Anschluss, ...
Italian:avventura temporanea, collegamento temporaneo, ...
Spanish:lío temporal, conexión temporal, ...
Portuguese:caso passageiro, conexão temporária, ...
Chinese:临时关系, 临时连接, ...
Japanese:一時的な関係, 一時的な接続, ...
Arabic:علاقة عابرة, اتِّصال مُؤقَّت, ...
Hebrew:סְטוּץ זְמַנִּי, חִבּוּר זְמַנִּי, ...
Russian:временная связь, временное подключение, ...
Ukrainian:тимчасовий роман, тимчасове з'єднання, ...
Hindi:अस्थायी संबंध, अस्थायी कनेक्शन, ...
Bengali:স্বল্পমেয়াদী সম্পর্ক, অস্থায়ী সংযোগ, ...
Catalan:enrotllament temporal, connexió temporal, ...
Czech:úlet, dočasná přípojka, ...
Danish:kortvarig affære, midlertidig forbindelse, ...
Dutch:tijdelijke affaire, tijdelijke aansluiting, ...
Greek:προσωρινή σχέση, προσωρινή σύνδεση, ...
Hungarian:viszony, ideiglenes csatlakozás, ...
Khmer:ទំនាក់ទំនងស្នេហា ឬផ្លូវភេទរយៈពេលខ្លី, ការតភ្ជាប់បណ្តោះអាសន្ន, ...
Korean:일시적인 만남, 임시 연결, ...
Persian:رابطه موقت, اتصال موقت, ...
Polish:przelotny romans, tymczasowe połączenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):caso passageiro, conexão temporária, ...
Romanian:aventură temporară, conexiune temporară, ...
Swedish:kortvarig relation, tillfällig anslutning, ...
Thai:ความสัมพันธ์ชั่วคราว, การเชื่อมต่อชั่วคราว, ...
Turkish:kısa süreli ilişki, geçici bağlantı, ...
Vietnamese:mối quan hệ ngắn hạn, kết nối tạm thời, ...

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