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hook up

  • get a good word in for yourself to a person you're interested in dating.
    Can you get me the hook-up with that girl over there?

    Last edited on Jul 24 2002. Submitted by Brittney from Pine Bluff, AR, USA on Jul 24 2002.

  • What a hooker does.
    That hooker is hooking up major john.

    Last edited on Aug 09 2017. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 09 2017.

noun

  • a person who provides illegal drugs.
    Do you need a hookup?

    Last edited on May 10 1998. Submitted by Rogue from CA, USA on May 10 1998.

  • a connection for merchandise. Especially used for illegal merchandise.
    Want beer? I've got the hook-up.
    I got the hook-up on that cell phone you wanted.

    Last edited on Aug 09 2010. Submitted by Audrey M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 22 1999.

  • sexual activity, though typically not coitus. Usually implies more than kissing or "making out." Making out + touching breasts would qualify as a "hook up."
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

    Citation from ""Bachelor Pad" premieres", Salon, Chris Le, Aug 9 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Aug 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 09 2010.

verb

  • to meet up with someone.
    I hooked up with the rest of my group at his Halloween party.

    Last edited on May 10 1998. Submitted by Rogue from CA, USA on May 10 1998.

verb - intransitive

  • to engage in (usually non-committal) sexual activity, though typically not coitus. Usually implies more than kissing or "making out." Making out + touching breasts would qualify as "hooking up."
    They hooked up last night after the party.
                                                           

    Citation from "Sin-Say-Shun Awards Afterparty", Party Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                

                                                                                                                  

    Citation from "Of Mice & Jazz-Kwon Do", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                      

    Citation from "Best Little Horror House in Langley Falls", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 3 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Rogue from CA, USA on May 10 1998.

  • to enter into a relationship.
    How did your parents hook up?
                                                                                                                                  

                                                                                                                     

    Citation from "Francine's Flashback", American Dad (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2005) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 20 2011.

  • to engage in casual sexual intercourse with someone.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "Who Really Killed Local KRBC Reporter Jennifer Servo", Hub Pages, Ethan King, August 5, 2020 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 17 2022. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 17 2022.

verb - transitive

  • a request, when used alone.
    You've got chocolate? Hook me up!

    Last edited on Oct 01 2001. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.

  • to give.
    He hooked me up with some dinner.
                                                                     

                                                                    

                            

                                        

                                  

    Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to give.

    Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.

  • to put a person in a favorable position.
                                                            

                                                                                             

    Citation from "Lobsterfest", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                    

                                

                                                    

    Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to help.

    Last edited on Jul 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 20 2011.

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hustle

noun

  • a way to make money.
                                            

    Citation from American Express commercial, 2018 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    • See more words with the same meaning: a job.

    Last edited on Jun 19 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 19 2018.

verb

verb - transitive

  • to deceive.
                                                                                                                                                             

    Citation from "The Cabin Show", Arrested Development (TV, 2005), Season 3 Episode 1 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 02 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 02 2010.

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J

jack

  • as in 'jack up' - to lift someone up, and, sometimes, to press that person against a supporting structure. Can occur in altercations.
    Rob jacked Frank up against the wall, and told him to shut up.
    He jacked a lovely girl.

    Last edited on Apr 29 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 24 2009.

noun

  • a five pound note. Origin: Cockney rhyming slang. "Five" rhymes with "Jack's alive".
    • See more words with the same meaning: money.

    Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by D. Fisher from London, Greater London, UK on Jun 01 1997.

  • nothing, very little.
    You don't know jack!
    Short form of jack shit (see)
    • See more words with the same meaning: nothing.

    Last edited on Apr 23 2014. Submitted by Sue Clark from St Louis, MO, USA on Oct 27 1997.

  • a sweet, sensitive, adorable guy. Origin: Jack Dawson, the main male character in the movie Titanic.
    He's a real Jack.

    Last edited on Feb 19 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 19 1998.

  • a cigarette.
    Hey, could I get a jack?

    Last edited on May 19 1998. Submitted by Aubrey Harrington from MD, USA on May 19 1998.

  • a police officer.
    The jacks pulled me over for no reason.

    Last edited on Jul 30 1998. Submitted by Jason W. from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Jul 30 1998.

  • shortened form of jack-ass or a jack-off - a general insult.
    He's a dumb jack!

    Last edited on Nov 09 1998. Submitted by Lindsay F. from OH, USA on Nov 09 1998.

  • phone.
    Yo, go grab my jack from off the bed.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 11 2012.

  • Jack is the name of my pet goldfish.

    Gabriella: "...ask Jack to drive you," Me: "No, Gabriella, my pet goldfish Jack does not drive cars, I will not ask him that."

    Last edited on Jun 16 2020. Submitted by Valentine Faye on Jun 16 2020.

other

  • Alexa's bitchigan.

    he's Jack which means he's Alexas bitch from Michigan

    Last edited on Oct 18 2020. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 18 2020.

verb - intransitive

  • to switch ? there is a track with lyrics: "I want your body, everybody wants your body, so lets jack"

    nope not switch, u dont get his body back, hmm let me in, or lets play for ur body

    Last edited on Aug 29 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 29 2015.

verb - transitive

  • to stab.
    He got jacked.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to stab.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

  • to punch.
    He got jacked in the face.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

  • to steal.
    I bet they jacked that watch.
    My car got jacked.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

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Jake

adjective

  • in good standing.
    You can criticize Frank, but Matt is jake with me.
    I wanna find some one who is jake with me.

    Last edited on Aug 14 2014. Submitted by Patrick B. from River Ridge, LA, USA on Nov 26 1999.

  • in good standing, or at the least without conflict.
    Now that you've paid up, we're jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Patrick B. from River Ridge, LA, USA on Feb 25 2000.

  • generally displeasing.
    That game is totally jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Danielle from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Mar 23 2002.

  • alright, fine.
    If you want to, that's jake with me.
    I'm jake with that.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Martin T. from USA on Apr 09 2002.

  • good, well, satisfactory.
    By his broad smile I knew all was jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Rick B. from San Diego, CA, USA on Jul 07 2004.

noun

  • a police officer.
    There sure are a lot of jakes out tonight.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Caleb K. from Hawaii, USA on Aug 17 1998.

  • general derogatory term for another person.
    That foo ain't nothin' but a Jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Jacob M. from Mt Vernon, WA, USA on Feb 07 2002.

verb - intransitive

  • to fake an injury, to hang back in play, to malinger, to loaf

    "Everyone on the team is trying except Joe. He's jaking it."

    Last edited on Sep 23 2010. Submitted by s.m.s on Sep 23 2010.

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jobber

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Johnny Law

  • a cop.
    Oh man, Johnny-Law's creeping by.

    Last edited on Oct 14 2001. Submitted by Cass from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 14 2001.

  • The Police.
    Man, Johnny Law was all over my ass last nite!

    Last edited on Aug 18 2002. Submitted by Brian J. from Memphis, TN, USA on Aug 18 2002.

  • police

    Last edited on Apr 18 2009. Submitted by don m. from Georgia, USA on Apr 18 2009.

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