hooks in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for hooks in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk] N

1. hook:

hook (for clothing, picture)

gancio m

hook (for clothing, picture)

uncino m

(for curtains) hooks and eyes

gancio con occhiello or allacciatura a gancio

2. hook FISH:

hook

amo m

3. hook AGR:

hook

falcetto m

4. hook (on stick):

hook

manico m ricurvo

5. hook TELEC:

to take the phone off the hook or to leave the phone off the hook

staccare la cornetta

6. hook (boxing):

hook

gancio m

left, right hook

gancio sinistro, destro

7. hook (golf):

hook

tiro m a gancio, a uncino

8. hook Am (bend):

hook

curva f

9. hook COMM:

hook

= slogan o jingle pubblicitario particolarmente accattivante

II.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk] VB trans

1. hook (hang):

hook

agganciare (on, onto a; round intorno a)

2. hook (pull through):

hook string, loop, limb, finger, stick

fare passare (through attraverso, in)

3. hook FISH:

hook fish

prendere all'amo

hook inf, hum, fig spouse

accalappiare

4. hook:

hook (golf)

colpire con un tiro a gancio

hook (rugby)

tallonare

III.hook [Brit hʊk, Am hʊk]

to be off the hook

tirarsi fuori dai guai

to get sb off the hook

tirare fuori dai guai qn

to let sb off the hook

= salvare, scagionare qn

to get one's hooks into sb

fare cadere qn nelle proprie grinfie

snap hook [Am ˈsnæp ˌhʊk] N

snap hook

gancio m a molla

snap hook

moschettone m

hook nose [ˌhʊkˈnəʊz] N

hook nose

naso m adunco, aquilino

pot-hook [Am ˈpɑthʊk] N (hook)

pot-hook

gancio m (per appendere il paiolo)

crochet hook [ˈkrəʊʃeɪˌhʊk, krəʊˈʃeɪ-] N

crochet hook

uncinetto m

I.hook on VB [hʊk -] (hook on)

hook on

agganciarsi (to a)

II.hook on VB [hʊk -] (hook [sth] on, hook on [sth])

hook on

agganciare (to a)

picture hook [ˈpɪktʃəhʊk] N

picture hook

gancetto m (per appendere i quadri)

I.hook up VB [hʊk -] (hook up)

hook up garment:

hook up

allacciarsi

II.hook up VB [hʊk -] (hook up [sth], hook [sth] up)

1. hook up (attach):

hook up garment

allacciare

hook up trailer, picture

agganciare

2. hook up:

hook up RADIO, TV stations

collegare

3. hook up:

hook up ELEC, TECH appliance

allacciare, collegare

to be hooked up to the Internet

essere collegato or connesso a Internet

III.hook up VB [hʊk -] (hook up with sb)

hook up

agganciare qn

fish hook [Am ˈfɪʃˌhʊk] N

fish hook

amo m

I.hook together VB [hʊk -] (hook together)

hook together

agganciarsi

II.hook together VB [hʊk -] (hook [sth] together)

hook together

agganciare (insieme)

hooks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hooks in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hook [hʊk] N

1. hook (for holding sth):

hook

gancio m

hook fish

amo m

to leave the phone off the hook

lasciare il ricevitore staccato

2. hook SPORTS:

hook

tiro m a gancio

hook (in boxing)

gancio m

Phrases:

by hook or by crook

ad ogni costo

to fall for it hook, line and sinker

berla

to be off the hook

essere fuori dai guai

II.hook [hʊk] VB trans

1. hook (fasten):

hook

agganciare

2. hook (fish):

hook

prendere all'amo

3. hook (capture attention):

hook

attirare

III.hook [hʊk] VB intr

hook

agganciarsi

I.hook on VB intr

hook on

agganciarsi

II.hook on VB trans

hook on

agganciare

coat hook N

coat hook

attaccapanni m inv

boat hook N

boat hook

mezzo m marinaio

pruning hook N

pruning hook

potatoio m

I.hook up VB trans

1. hook up (hang):

hook up curtains

attaccare

2. hook up:

hook up (link up)

agganciare

hook up (connect)

collgare

to hook sb up with sb sl (arrange date)

combinare a qu un appuntamento con qu

II.hook up VB intr

1. hook up (connect):

hook up

collegarsi

2. hook up clothes:

hook up

agganciarsi

meat hook N

meat hook

gancio m da macellaio

crochet hook N, crochet needle N

crochet hook

uncinetto m

grappling iron N, grappling hook N

grappling iron

rampino m

Translations for hooks in the Italian»English Dictionary

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uncino

hook

hooks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hook sb up with sb sl (arrange date)

combinare a qu un appuntamento con qu

to leave the phone off the hook

lasciare il ricevitore staccato

by hook or by crook

ad ogni costo

to fall for it hook, line and sinker

berla

to be off the hook

essere fuori dai guai

a right hook SPORTS

un gancio destro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These apical hooks are deployed in female reproductive tract (mechanism responsible involved the remodeling of actin filaments in the hook).

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Tenterhooks, on the other hand, are little hooks used in medieval times for stretching cloth.

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The wrestler finally takes their free arm, hooks the opponent's arm which is in the vise, and holds their opposite leg from the knee.

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Smooth soul is characterized by melodic hooks, funk influence and smooth production style.

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The album's sound reportedly merges contemporary electronica, crushing rock riffs, huge vocal hooks and anthemic song-writing.

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Sound: the thunk of meat hooks sinking into rotting blubber.

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Her team has put hooks underneath the eat-in counters to hang purses and coats.

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This fork bracelet is a great way to let your beloved know you got your meat hooks into them.

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There's a 12 outlet power strip attached to the back, and the cables are bundled up on hooks to keep them out of the way.

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She doesn't have tusks, she has two holes in her ear, where they stuck meat hooks in to steer her around.

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