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hook it up

hook it up verb: to hook someone up plentifully or generously.

Verb

hook it up (third-person singular simple present hooks it up, present participle hooking it up, simple past and past participle hooked it up)

  1. (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To hook someone up plentifully or generously.
    • We'll have a good time tonight, my man can always hook it up.

Forms of hook it up

third-person singular presenthooks it up
present participlehooking it up
past participlehooked it up
pasthooked it up

Questions about hook it up

What does hook it up mean?
Hook it up means to hook someone up plentifully or generously.
What part of speech is hook it up?
Hook it up is a verb.
What is the past tense of hook it up?
The past tense of hook it up is hooked it up.

Words near hook it up in the dictionary

  1. Hook End
  2. hook flash
  3. hook flashes
  4. hook in
  5. hook it
  6. hook it up
  7. hook ladder
  8. hook ladders
  9. hook maneuver
  10. hook maneuvers
  11. Hook Norton

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