cant hook
钩不住,勾不起,勾不住,钩住不放
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- : a wooden lever with a movable iron hook and a blunt, often toothed tip near the lower end, used chiefly for grasping and canting, or turning over logs.
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“I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.
Satirists occupy a perilous position—to skewer dogma and cant, and to antagonize the establishment while needing its protection.
If the oft-talked-about college “hook-up culture” could be embodied by a place, it would be Shooters.
But Kent will not let us off the familiar horror hook so easily.
They “hook up” in a manner that makes the casual sex of the 1960s seem like an arranged marriage in Oman.
Only then did I own that by hook or by crook—and mostly by crook, I was forced to suspect—they had purposely given me the slip.
His face was hidden beneath a beard of bristling, bushy red, and he had a sharp hook nose and small, bright eyes.
But I cant stay here all day; Mrs. Towne is to take me to spend the day with the Gesners.
The sailors tried to catch some with a hook and line, and were fortunate enough to succeed.
I didnt think much of that, but he said afterward, A man may do in an hour what he cant undo in a lifetime.