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- noun Plural form of
hoik .
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Examples
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He hoiks on his newly branded Simple Suppers rucksack, pats Will on the shoulder, then turns and mouths “Good luck” at me before he leaves the kitchen.
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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He hoiks on his newly branded Simple Suppers rucksack, pats Will on the shoulder, then turns and mouths “Good luck” at me before he leaves the kitchen.
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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Flesh for Frankenstein where our hero is impaled upon a spike which hoiks out his guts and dangles them dripping in front of the audience.
Film | guardian.co.uk Mark Kermode 2010
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Flesh for Frankenstein where our hero is impaled upon a spike which hoiks out his guts and dangles them dripping in front of the audience.
Film | guardian.co.uk Mark Kermode 2010
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Prior then hoiks Doherty into the leg-side, top-edges, and it falls in between Ponting running back from mid-wicket and North running forward from deep square-leg!
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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She immediately takes off her boots, hoiks up her dress and pulls on the leggings by the till.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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She immediately takes off her boots, hoiks up her dress and pulls on the leggings by the till.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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She immediately takes off her boots, hoiks up her dress and pulls on the leggings by the till.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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