Hocked - English meaning
Hocked – definitions in English dictionary
verbDeposit (an object) with a pawnbroker as security for money lent.
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The enlisted servicemen and women hock stuff in the pawn shops and borrow against payday.
nounVariant spelling of hawk3.
nounThe joint in a quadruped's hind leg between the knee and the fetlock, the angle of which points backwards.
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These diseases can affect the shoulder, elbow, knee, or hock joints in animals.nounA knuckle of meat, especially of pork or ham.
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If you wish, add the meat from the hock and season with salt and pepper.nounA dry white wine from the german rhineland.
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This name being a bit of a tongue twister for the petite bourgeoisie who were immediately attracted…
verbPast simple and past participle of hock
Usage examples:
She had to hock her wedding ring.
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Word origin
mid 19th century (in the phrase in hock ): from Dutch hok ‘hutch, prison, debt’.
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