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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hook upverb

    connect or link

    "hook up the houses to the gas supply line"; "Hook up the components of the new sound system"

Wiktionary

  1. hook upverb

    to assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires.

  2. hook upverb

    to connect to a power supply or a signal source.

  3. hook upverb

    With "with", to form an association (with) someone.

  4. hook upverb

    With "with", to have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended.

Wikipedia

  1. Hook Up

    "Hook Up" is a collaborative single by the artists signed under New Zealand record label Dawn Raid Entertainment under the name Dawn Raid All-Stars released in 2004. The premise of the single was also to promote Boost Mobile and has been used as the background music for their advertisements.

ChatGPT

  1. hook up

    "Hook up" is a broad term that is often used colloquially and can have a variety of meanings depending on the context. 1. In the context of electronics or appliances, it refers to connecting or assembling something in order to make it operational. 2. In social or personal settings, it generally refers to individuals engaging in a casual sexual or romantic encounter without the expectation of a committed relationship. 3. In more general terms, it can also mean to arrange or facilitate a meeting or connection between two or more people or entities.

Wikidata

  1. Hook Up

    "Hook Up" is a collaborative single by the artists signed under New Zealand record label Dawn Raid Entertainment under the name Dawn Raid All-Stars released in 2004. The premise of the single was also to promote Boost Mobile and has been used as the background music for their advertisements.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hook up in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hook up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of hook up in a Sentence

  1. Raymond Phang:

    It is not only a hook-up app any more, but also spreading knowledge about the community.

  2. Catherine Anunciacion:

    Peekawoo doesn't have the kind of vibe that attracts individuals who are looking for a hook-up, interactions have been comfortable so far: no creep encounters!

  3. Dan Gainor:

    The article was sleazy which essentially defines Gawker, they would have done the same if they caught him using a hook-up site to have sex with a female porn star. Gawker traffics in causing pain to people through public humiliation.

  4. Dennis Wiley:

    That seems to be part of our culture now, meet, have sex, hook up, sayonara. Totally inappropriate behavior. There is no excuse for this whatsoever.

  5. Ivan Drury:

    Back in the day, it was like' A hundred thousand miles ? You're stranded,' whereas today it might be' My phone doesn't hook up because it's too old,'.


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