hook up
hook up (infinitivo to hook up, tria singulara persono hooks up, simpla pasinta hooked up, pasiva participo hooked up, aktiva participo hooking up)
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- ekasociiĝi (kun)
- seksokapti, seksumi hazarde (senpromese de estonta rilato)
- transitive To assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires.
- transitive To connect to something like a power supply or a signal source.
- 2013 junio 1, “A better waterworks”, The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 5 (Technology Quarterly):
- An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic […] real kidneys […] . But they are nothing like as efficient, and can cause bleeding, clotting and infection—not to mention inconvenience for patients, who typically need to be hooked up to one three times a week for hours at a time.
- intransitive ; slang ; used with "with" To form an association (with) someone.
- intransitive ; slang ; used with "with" To have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended.
- 2008, Nate Green, Built for Show, page 3
- You work out so you can increase your chances of hooking up. That means having the kind of physique that looks good in clothes and looks even better naked.
- 2008, Nate Green, Built for Show, page 3
- idiomatic ; slang To supply someone with goods or services.
- That guy told me he didn't get his ticket, can you hook him up for me?
- Hey man, can you hook me up with some weed?
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to connect to something
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to form an association (with) someone
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