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hooking up on

hooking up on is the present participle and gerund of hook up on.

Meaning of hook up on

Verb

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

  1. (always passive) Synonym of hang up (to keep delayed, suspended, held up, or stuck)
    • Don't get hooked up on that.
    Synonyms:
    hang up

Questions about hooking up on

What is hooking up on the present participle and gerund of?
Hooking up on is the present participle and gerund of hook up on.

Words near hooking up on in the dictionary

  1. hooking in
  2. hooking it
  3. hooking it up
  4. hooking off
  5. hooking up
  6. hooking up on
  7. hookings
  8. Hookins
  9. hookish
  10. hookium
  11. hookkeeper

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hooking up on (page history and authors); hook up on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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