hook-

(Askeri) UÇAK DURDURMA KANCASI: Uçak durdurma tertibatı tarafından yakalanmak üzere uçağa monte edilmiş bir tertibat. Ayrıca bakınız: "aircraft arresting system"

big hookspan>

karmuk

by hookspan> or by crook

{k} bir yolunu bulup, ne yapıp yapıp

by hookspan> or by crook

nasıl olursa olsun

by hookspan> or by crook

(deyim) su veya bu sekilde, ne yapip yapip

by hookspan> or crook

öyle ya da böyle

by hookspan> or crook

(isim) yapıp yapıp, şu veya bu şekilde, öyle ya da böyle

by hookspan> or crook

ne yapıp yapıp

chain hookspan>

(Askeri) salya fora kancası

collar hookspan>

(Tekstil) yaka kancası

crochet hookspan>

(isim) dantel tığı

fastening hookspan>

kapı kilitleme mandalı

get off the hookspan>

ağdan kurtulmak

get someone off the hookspan>

(deyim) birini beladan kurtarmak

grappling hookspan>

çengel

hookspan>

{i} tuzak

hookspan>

akarsuyun çengel şeklinde kıvrılan kısmı

{f} çalmak

{f} yakalamak

{i} dönemeç

He swallowed my story

hookspan>

{i} kıvrım

hookspan>

{f} çengelle tutmak

hookspan>

{f} çengel ile yakalamak, tutmak, çekmek, bağlamak

hookspan>

{f} çengel şekline

hookspan>

{f} bükmek

hookspan>

hook and eye erkek ve dişi kopça

hookspan>

(Tıp) Çekme veya tutma için kullanılan kancalı bir alet

{f} takılmak

(Askeri) Bir radar işaretinden veya bip'inden belirli bir işlem yapmak üzere yarı otomatik bir kontrol sisteminin veri işlem teçhizatını elektronik olarak hava kontrolör tarafından yönlendirmekte kullanılan bir yöntem

hookspan>

{f} takmak

hookspan>

{i} kroşe

Tyson bir sol kroşe ile yumruk izledi. - Tyson followed up the jab with a left hook.

hookspan>

{f} olta ile (balık) tutmak

{f} kancayı takmak

hookandladder company itfaiye teşkilatı

hookspan> and ladder

itfaiye

hookspan> it

(Fiili Deyim ) kaçmak , tüymek

hookspan> line and sinker

(deyim) hook,line and sinker( genellikle swallow/fall or sth. ...) tamamen ,oldugu gibi

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- çengellemek 2- bağlamak , birleştirmek

hookspan> up with

(Spor) sıçrayarak hukşat

off the hookspan>

(sıkıntıdan/sorumluluktan) kurtulmuş

pipe hookspan>

boru çengeli

port hookspan>

(Tekstil) askı çengeli

quick hookspan> up

(Askeri) SUSTALI ÇENGELLE BAĞLAMA SİSTEMİ: Çekici bir uçak ile bunun planör veya planörlerinin, kalkış sırasına göre arka arkaya birbirlerine bağlanmaları sistemi

rear tow hookspan>

(Otomotiv) arka çeki kancası

rotary hookspan> latches

(Tekstil) masura tutucuları

rotary hookspan> tip

(Tekstil) çağanoz ucu

shell copy hookspan>

Kabuk Kopyalama Kancası

sling one's hookspan>

araba çekmek

tail hookspan>

(Askeri) Bak. "aircraft arresting hook"

telephone hookspan>

telefon kancası

tenter hookspan>

(İnşaat) çengel çivisi

tenter hookspan>

(Tekstil) germe makinesi kancası

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of hook- in Turkish Turkish dictionary
hookspan>: Bowling'de bir atış

English - English

Definition of hook- in English English dictionary: approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"; take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"; A ball that breaks to the left for right-handers and to the right for lefties; A player may spoil an opponent player's shot by putting their mallet in the way of the striking player However, a cross hook is a foul; hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"; a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something; a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something; hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left; overcharge: rip off; ask an unreasonable price; a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent; the curved trajectory of a ball due to spin imparted on it by a kicker, such as in a banana kick; means a single-, double- or triple-pointed hook on a common shaft, and includes hooks attached to a lure (Note: some legal lures appear to have a hook with four points, but actually have two shafts each with two points); A radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development; To block a following rider by moving the back wheel to the side; a shot that travels from right to left (right-handed player) - more severe than a draw Example: He sliced his tee shot and hooked his approach; A spit that curves sharply at its coastal end; bait: anything that serves as an enticement; pilfer: make off with belongings of others; When you write your admissions essays, you'll want to engage your readers quickly Using your "hook," a unique personal trait or experience, is one way to achieve this goal If you're a dedicated and accomplished cellist, or have trekked through the Himalyas, these might make good starting points for college essays Your hook will be something about you that's unique and interesting; catch with a hook; "hook a fish"; (or Hook Echo) - A radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development; entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"; A hook is a list of functions to be called on specific occasions, such as saving a buffer in a file, major mode activation, etc By customizing the various hooks, you can modify Emacs's behavior without changing any of its code See section AD 2 3 Hooks; hook shot: a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket; When the rear end of the vehicle has a tendency to kick out when turning with the throttle on Sometimes known as over steer; Refers to the amount, measured in boards and angle, that a bowling ball deviates from its original trajectory during its path down the lane; One of the two defensive manoeuvres (the other is the ride-off) allowed in the rules The mallet is used to block or interfere with another player's swing at the ball, although it must be used in an approved manner Unsafe hooking or hitting into a pony is a foul; crochet: make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"; Faulty stoke when the ball curves to the left for right-handed players and right for left-handed players; An assembler instruction inserted in the user application code that gives the Enterprise Toolkit for OS/390 Performance Analyzer control to perform analysis; a hit that is executed by the batter swinging his bat around his body, and following up with a complete body turn, usually pivoting on one foot works best on a pitch that is moving away from the batter on his "leg" side (see definition); A hook is a processing step where the handlers (callback procedures) registered for this Hook will be called In Apache 1 3, the hooks were defined by the module API, while Apache 2 allows adding new hooks; Term used to describe making a turn from the flank and across the head; a catch for locking a door; secure with the foot; "hook the ball"; - A clever phrase or melody used to capture the consumer's attention and help make the advertising message more memorable; The item of information that attracts the attention of the new personnel as a potential news angle; a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook; addict: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug); A narrative trick in the lead paragraph that "hooks" a reader's attention and keeps them reading; fasten with a hook; (or Hook Echo) a radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook- or crescent-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development; When a ball moves right to left for a right-handed player, left to right for a left-handed player I; The shape of the hull where the bottom is concave, rather than at or near the transom Opposite of a Rocker A hook can be caused by insufficient support from the Trailer, failure of the Hull, or actually designed into the hull; a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking"
hookspan>-up: Courtship, especially of short duration
hookspan>-nosed: having an aquiline nose
hookspan>-up: A hook-up is a connection between two places, systems, or pieces of equipment. Water and electric hook-ups are available and facilities are good. a temporary connection between two pieces of equipment such as computers, or between a piece of equipment and an electricity or water supply
Captain Hookspan>: The pirate captain from Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie. Named for the hook that replaces one of his hands, he is the nemesis of Peter Pan. He lives in fear of the huge crocodile who ate his missing hand, and is obsessed with the notion of good form
butcher's hookspan>: Same as butcher's
butcher's hookspan>: (plural butcher's hooks) A hook used by a butcher for hanging carcasses or meat from
by hookspan> or by crook: By any means possible; one way or another
She was determined to finish the project, by hook or by crook.
cant hookspan>: A traditional logging tool consisting of a wooden lever handle with a movable metal hook at one end, used for handling and moving logs
fish hookspan>: The name of the International Phonetic Alphabet /ɾ/ character, used to represent an alveolar tap
fishing hookspan>: A (generally barbed) sharp curved implement used to catch fish using a line
grappling hookspan>: A type of hook attached to a line and designed to be thrown at a target (e.g. rigging of an enemy ship) for the purpose of catching hold of it
hookspan>: A fishhook, a barbed metal hook used for fishing
hookspan>: Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook
hookspan>: A brief, punchy opening statement intended to draw the reader or viewer into a book or play
hookspan>: To engage in prostitution
I had a cheap flat in the bad part of town, and I could watch the working girls hooking from my bedroom window.
hookspan>: Removal or expulsion from a group or activity
He is not handling this job, so we're giving him the hook.
hookspan>: A loop shaped like a hook under certain written letters, e.g. g and j
hookspan>: To ensnare someone, as if with a hook
A free trial is a good way to hook customers.
hookspan>: To engage in the illegal maneuver of hooking (i.e., using the hockey stick to trip or block another player)
The opposing team's forward hooked me, but the referee didn't see it, so no penalty.
hookspan>: A feature, definition, or coding that enables future enhancements to happen compatibly or more easily
We've added user-defined codepoints in several places and careful definitions of what to do with unknown message types as hooks in the standard to enable implementations to be both backward and forward compatible to future versions of the standard.
hookspan>: A jack (the playing card)
hookspan>: To swerve a ball; kick a ball so it swerves or bends
hookspan>: To attach a hook to
Hook the bag here, and the conveyor will carry it away.
hookspan>: A type of punch delivered with the arm rigid and partially bent and the fist travelling nearly horizontally mesially along an arc
The heavyweight delivered a few powerful hooks that staggered his opponent.
hookspan>: A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment
hookspan>: A basketball shot in which the offensive player, usually turned perpendicular to the basket, gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head. Also called hook shot
hookspan>: A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side, often played to balls which bounce around head height
hookspan>: To catch with a hook (hook a fish)
He hooked a snake accidentally, and was so scared he dropped his rod into the water.
hookspan>: To make addicted; to captivate
I watched one episode of that TV series and now I'm hooked.
hookspan>: A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song
The song's hook snared me.
hookspan>: To connect (hook into, hook together)
If you hook your network cable into the jack, you'll be on the network.
hookspan>: A curveball
He threw a hook in the dirt.
hookspan>: A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves unintentionally to the left. See draw, slice, fade
hookspan>: To play a hook shot
hookspan> and eye: A matched hook and an eye (loop into which the hook can fit), used for temporary fastening
hookspan> in: To deceive
hookspan> shot: A shot in which the offensive player, gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head
hookspan> shots: plural form of hook shot
hookspan> someone up: To supply someone with goods or services
Hey man, can you hook me up with some weed?.
hookspan> turn: A turn made by a vehicle across all lanes of traffic, sometimes used to improve the flow of through traffic or to keep the middle of the road free for trams etc
hookspan> up: With "with", to form an association (with) someone
hookspan> up: to assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires
hookspan> up: With "with", to have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended
hookspan> up: to connect to a power supply or a signal source
hookspan>, line and sinker: Completely; (of belief or acceptance) naively or unquestioningly
I told him you were just a friend, and he fell for it hook, line and sinker.
meat hookspan>: a two-sided hook normally used in butcheries to hang up meat or the carcasses of animals such as pigs
off the hookspan>: Of a telephone, having an open connection; not hung up
I think he left the phone off the hook so that nobody would call him.
off the hookspan>: Performing extraordinarily well
That's five three-pointers in a row! Smith is off the hook!.
off the hookspan>: Relieved of a duty, burden, responsibility, or pressure
Without any evidence, the police had to let the suspect off the hook.
on-hookspan>: Describing the idle state of a subscriber or PBX user loop
on-hookspan>: Describing the state of a telephone (or similar device) when it is available but not in use
ring off the hookspan>: Of a telephone, to ring constantly or excessively
I placed the advertisement yesterday, and the phone has been ringing off the hook ever since.
treble hookspan>: A fishhook where three hooks share a single shank, each point separated by 120º
hookspan>: {v} to fix on a hook, bend, catch, draw
hookspan>: {n} a bent piece of iron snare, trap
Tricyrtis hirta hookspan>: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) Tricyrtis hirta Hook. (Toad Lily, Hairy Toad Lily) is a hardy perennial in the family Liliaceae that is native to Japan, growing on shaded rocky cliffs and stream banks. The flowers are wide with six whitish to pale purple tepals that have dark purple spots
arrestor hookspan>: (Havacılık) A tailhook or arrestor hook is a device attached to the rear of an aircraft. It is used to achieve rapid deceleration after landing, usually on an aircraft carrier
butcher's hookspan>: (deyim) Butcher's hook is a rhyming slang for 'look'
emotinal hookspan>: Emotions trigger responses before cognitive thought. Play charades at a gathering of family or friends that includes adults and children. Include words that are associated with emotions (e.g., anticipation, elation)
hookspan> up with: (deyim) Join, travel together. "In Calgary, I hooked up with a guy from Montreal."
hookspan> up with: (deyim) Take in marriage, marry, get married, wed, conjoin, get hitched with, espouse, tie the knot, get hitched
let off the hookspan>: (deyim) Allow someone to escape from a difficult situation or to avoid doing something that they do not want to do
John's agreed to go to the meeting in my place, so that lets me off the hook.
on the hookspan>: Caught in a different or dangerous situation
Sandy Hookspan>: A low peninsula of eastern New Jersey at the entrance to Lower New York Bay. It separates Sandy Hook Bay from the Atlantic Ocean and was first explored by Europeans in 1609
boat hookspan>: A pole with a metal point and hook at one end used especially to maneuver logs, rafts, and boats. a long pole with an iron hook at the end, used to pull or push a small boat
by hookspan> and by crook: at any price, by any mean necessary, however it must be done
cant hookspan>: a peavey having a hook instead of a spike; used for handling logs
cant hookspan>: A wooden lever with a movable iron hook
hookspan>: A narrative trick in the lead paragraph that "hooks" a reader's attention and keeps them reading
hookspan>: If you are hooked into something, or hook into something, you get involved with it. I'm guessing again now because I'm not hooked into the political circles Eager to hook into a career but can't find one right for you?
hookspan>: anything that serves as an enticement
hookspan>: If someone gets off the hook or is let off the hook, they manage to get out of the awkward or unpleasant situation that they are in. His opponents have no intention of letting him off the hook until he agrees to leave office immediately
hookspan>: That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns
hookspan>: a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
hookspan>: If you hook your arm, leg, or foot round an object, you place it like a hook round the object in order to move it or hold it. She latched on to his arm, hooking her other arm around a tree
hookspan>: If your phone is ringing off the hook, so many people are trying to telephone you that it is ringing constantly. Since war broke out, the phones at donation centers have been ringing off the hook
hookspan>: A hook is a short sharp blow with your fist that you make with your elbow bent, usually in a boxing match. Lewis desperately needs to keep clear of Ruddock's big left hook
hookspan>: If you hook into the Internet, you make a connection with the Internet on a particular occasion so that you can use it. an interactive media tent where people will be able to hook into the internet. Hook up means the same as hook. a UK firm that lets Britons hook up to the Internet
hookspan>: a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking"
hookspan>: take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!"
hookspan>: To steal
hookspan>: entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
hookspan>: Features, definitions, or codings that enable future enhancements to happen compatibly or more easily
hookspan>: {i} curved piece of metal or other material by which things are hung or attached; fishhook; curve, angle, sharp bend; short punch (Boxing)
hookspan>: An assembler instruction inserted in the user application code that gives the Enterprise Toolkit for OS/390 Performance Analyzer control to perform analysis
hookspan>: A short punchy opening sentence intended to draw the reader or viewer into a book or play
hookspan>: hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badly"
hookspan>: A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc
hookspan>: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
hookspan>: When you write your admissions essays, you'll want to engage your readers quickly Using your "hook," a unique personal trait or experience, is one way to achieve this goal If you're a dedicated and accomplished cellist, or have trekked through the Himalyas, these might make good starting points for college essays Your hook will be something about you that's unique and interesting
hookspan>: A hook is a processing step where the handlers (callback procedures) registered for this Hook will be called In Apache 1 3, the hooks were defined by the module API, while Apache 2 allows adding new hooks
hookspan>: a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something a catch for locking a door a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
hookspan>: means a single-, double- or triple-pointed hook on a common shaft, and includes hooks attached to a lure (Note: some legal lures appear to have a hook with four points, but actually have two shafts each with two points)
hookspan>: a catch for locking a door
hookspan>: Refers to the amount, measured in boards and angle, that a bowling ball deviates from its original trajectory during its path down the lane
hookspan>: catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
hookspan>: a hit that is executed by the batter swinging his bat around his body, and following up with a complete body turn, usually pivoting on one foot works best on a pitch that is moving away from the batter on his "leg" side (see definition)
hookspan>: with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout
hookspan>: approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
hookspan>: When a ball moves right to left for a right-handed player, left to right for a left-handed player I
hookspan>: To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp
hookspan>: - A clever phrase or melody used to capture the consumer's attention and help make the advertising message more memorable
hookspan>: To block a following rider by moving the back wheel to the side
hookspan>: If you take a phone off the hook, you take the receiver off the part that it normally rests on, so that the phone will not ring
hookspan>: hook up: To have sexual intercourse with
hookspan>: The item of information that attracts the attention of the new personnel as a potential news angle
hookspan>: make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
hookspan>: The projecting points of the thigh bones of cattle; called also hook bones
hookspan>: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
hookspan>: An implement for cutting grass or grain; a sickle; an instrument for cutting or lopping; a billhook
hookspan>: To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle in attacking enemies; to gore
hookspan>: The shape of the hull where the bottom is concave, rather than at or near the transom Opposite of a Rocker A hook can be caused by insufficient support from the Trailer, failure of the Hull, or actually designed into the hull
hookspan>: (or Hook Echo) a radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook- or crescent-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development
hookspan>: A snare; a trap
hookspan>: secure with the foot; "hook the ball"
hookspan>: To move or go with a sudden turn; to make off; to clear out; often with it
hookspan>: If you hook one thing to another, you attach it there using a hook. If something hooks somewhere, it can be hooked there. Paul hooked his tractor to the car and pulled it to safety. one of those can openers that hooked onto the wall
hookspan>: Term used to describe making a turn from the flank and across the head
hookspan>: a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
hookspan>: A spit that curves sharply at its coastal end
hookspan>: Faulty stoke when the ball curves to the left for right-handed players and right for left-handed players
hookspan>: fasten with a hook
hookspan>: a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
hookspan>: To bend; to curve as a hook
hookspan>: to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
hookspan>: the curved trajectory of a ball due to spin imparted on it by a kicker, such as in a banana kick
hookspan>: hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left take by theft; "Someone snitched my wallet!
hookspan>: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
hookspan>: One of the two defensive manoeuvres (the other is the ride-off) allowed in the rules The mallet is used to block or interfere with another player's swing at the ball, although it must be used in an approved manner Unsafe hooking or hitting into a pony is a foul
hookspan>: a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
hookspan>: See Eccentric, and V-hook
hookspan>: (or Hook Echo) - A radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development
hookspan>: by hook or by crook: see crook hook, line, and sinker: see sinker
hookspan>: A hook is a list of functions to be called on specific occasions, such as saving a buffer in a file, major mode activation, etc By customizing the various hooks, you can modify Emacs's behavior without changing any of its code See section AD 2 3 Hooks
hookspan>: a shot that travels from right to left (right-handed player) - more severe than a draw Example: He sliced his tee shot and hooked his approach
hookspan>: make off with belongings of others
hookspan>: A spit or narrow cape of sand or gravel turned landward at the outer end; as, Sandy Hook
hookspan>: A radar reflectivity pattern characterized by a hook-shaped extension of a thunderstorm echo, usually in the right-rear part of the storm (relative to its direction of motion) A hook often is associated with a mesocyclone, and indicates favorable conditions for tornado development
hookspan>: a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he tooks lessons to cure his hooking"
hookspan>: A ball that breaks to the left for right-handers and to the right for lefties
hookspan>: A hook is a bent piece of metal or plastic that is used for catching or holding things, or for hanging things up. One of his jackets hung from a hook. curtain hooks
hookspan>: {f} secure, fasten, hang, attach; bend; capture; ensnare, addict; catch a fish; be caught; be attached; pull loops of yarn through cloth with a hook; steal (Slang); punch with the elbow bent (Boxing)
hookspan>: To make addicted (Im hooked)
hookspan>: When the rear end of the vehicle has a tendency to kick out when turning with the throttle on Sometimes known as over steer
hookspan>: A field sown two years in succession
hookspan>: A player may spoil an opponent player's shot by putting their mallet in the way of the striking player However, a cross hook is a foul
hookspan>: If you hook a fish, you catch it with a hook on the end of a line. At the first cast I hooked a huge fish
hookspan>: hook up: To meet
hookspan> and eye: a kind of fastener used on clothing
hookspan> line and sinker: in every detail; "he believed her story hook, line, and sinker
hookspan> up: When someone hooks up a computer or other electronic machine, they connect it to other similar machines or to a central power supply. technicians who hook up computer systems and networks He brought it down, hooked it up, and we got the generator going. if the machine is hooked up to an apartment's central wiring system
hookspan> wrench: a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head
off hookspan>: A line is off hook when the line is closed and current is flowing
off hookspan>: busy, in use, connected, not hung up
off the hookspan>(p): freed from danger or blame or obligation; "I let him off the hook with a mild reprimand
off-hookspan>: Off-hook occurs when the handset is not resting on the station's switch hook/flash hook or the Speaker button is activated
off-hookspan>: The condition that is similar to picking up a telephone receiver
off-hookspan>: 1 A change in line voltage caused when the receiver or handset is lifted from the hookswitch A traditional PBX or local telephone company recognizes this line voltage change as a request for dial tone 2 A call condition in which transmission facilities are already in use Also known as busy
off-hookspan>: Off-Hook is the condition that exists when the telephone handset is removed from the hookswitch cradle (indicating a busy condition)
off-hookspan>: Activated (in regard to a telephone set) By extension, a data set automatically answering on a public switched system is said to go off-hook Contrast with on-hook
off-hookspan>: When the handset is lifted from its cradle it’s off-hook The term originated when the early handsets were actually suspended from a metal hook on the phone In modern phones, when the handset is removed from its hook or cradle, it completes the electrical loop, thus signaling the central office to provide dial tone
on-hookspan>: the action of placing the receiver on the cradle, breaking the connection
on-hookspan>: The condition that is similar to hanging up a telephone receiver
sling one's hookspan>: go away, get out (Slang)
swallow the hookspan> line and sinker: believe everything one hears
towing hookspan>: hook attached to a towing cable, hook used to pull objects
v hookspan>: A gab at the end of an eccentric rod, with long jaws, shaped like the letter V