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rattle one's hocks

rattle one's hocks verb: to hurry up; to get moving.

Verb

rattle one's hocks (third-person singular simple present rattles one's hocks, present participle rattling one's hocks, simple past and past participle rattled one's hocks)

  1. (slang) To hurry up; to get moving.

Forms of rattle one's hocks

third-person singular presentrattles one's hocks
present participlerattling one's hocks
past participlerattled one's hocks
pastrattled one's hocks

Questions about rattle one's hocks

What does rattle one's hocks mean?
Rattle one's hocks means to hurry up; to get moving.
What part of speech is rattle one's hocks?
Rattle one's hocks is a verb.
What is the past tense of rattle one's hocks?
The past tense of rattle one's hocks is rattled one's hocks.

Words near rattle one's hocks in the dictionary

  1. rattle canned
  2. rattle canning
  3. rattle cans
  4. rattle off
  5. rattle on
  6. rattle one's hocks
  7. rattle one's saber
  8. rattle one's sabre
  9. rattle sabres
  10. rattle snake
  11. rattle snakes

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