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Definition of hook, line, and sinker

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'very, extremely, completely, in a grand way':

Definitions include: very.
Definitions include: "fucking".
Definitions include: exclamation of disappointment.
Definitions include: acronym for "as fuck".
Definitions include: suffix added to a noun to create the name of a metaphoric creature that greatly exhibits that noun.
Definitions include: truthfully.
Definitions include: a lot.
Definitions include: "great" as in "large in number or quantity".
Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way.
Definitions include: very.
Definitions include: excellent.
Definitions include: "vehicle".
Definitions include: very.
Definitions include: online chatting acronym for "age, sex, location?"
Definitions include: very; really; extremely.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'and':

Definitions include: acronym for "assault and battery".
Definitions include: "rain".
Definitions include: Cockney rhyme for ''believe''.
Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action.
Definitions include: clumsy.
Definitions include: better than all that.
Definitions include: the best.
Definitions include: without substance; all talk and no action.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: to get fouled in basketball and make the basket
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: et cetera.
Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
Definitions include: a quantity between 1 and one order of magnitude lower than the quantity previously mentioned.
Definitions include: interjection of agreement.

Other terms relating to 'hook':

Definitions include: jerk; bastard.
Definitions include: "hell".
Definitions include: one's home, or place of living
Definitions include: house.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "hook up".
Definitions include: a request to hook up a nigga, i.e. to give something to a person.
Definitions include: addicted.
Definitions include: understanding or knowing.
Definitions include: a person who provides illegal drugs.
Definitions include: See hook up.
Definitions include: See off the hook.
Definitions include: hands.
Definitions include: extreme; wild; awesome.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of off the hook.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of off the hook.

Other terms relating to 'line':

Definitions include: a very small distinction.
Definitions include: to do something inappropriate.
Definitions include: to inhale a line of cocaine.
Definitions include: in an organization chart, a solid line is used to indicate the relationship between a manager and their reports.
Definitions include: somewhere south of one's current location.
Definitions include: to establish a limit.
Definitions include: the last part of something.
Definitions include: to be responsible for failure.
Definitions include: to reveal the truth.
Definitions include: a pick-up line.
Definitions include: profession.
Definitions include: to inject a drug into a vein.
Definitions include: a canned sentence used to attempt to arouse the interest of a person in order to fuel romance or physical intimacy.
Definitions include: a telephone number that is used by the police to enable citizens to provide anonymous information, e.g. Crimestoppers.
Definitions include: to look for hidden subtext.

Other terms relating to 'sink':

Definitions include: While imbibing an alcoholic shot, the act of clinking your glass with a partner, sinking the glass to the table, then raising and drinking the shot.
Definitions include: everything.
Definitions include: a biscuit.
Definitions include: a project that is capable of consuming a practically unlimited amount of time.

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