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Examples
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Yonder's a prize, but it'll require imagination to win it; consequently you need Adelbert P. Gibney in your business, if you're contemplatin 'hookin' on to that bark, snakin 'her into San Francisco Bay, an' libelin 'her for ten thousand dollars' salvage.
Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Gordon [Illustrator] Grant 1918
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They're reg'lar constitooshanal dyed-in-the-wool jiners, jinin 'most anything an' hookin 'on most anywheres.
Homespun Tales Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889
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Bass are fun, but try hookin a muskie, or a pike ... they put bass to shame.
Obama's "bow" 2009
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Bass are fun, but try hookin a muskie, or a pike ... they put bass to shame.
Obama's "bow" 2009
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I think as long as they use barbless hooks and wet their hands before they handle 'em, hookin 'birds' d be a good sport!
Skeet Fishing 2009
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You soooo Un-Eemarican wit dat, knowledge git in troubles, Colleges ain ... t for most, day jess for hookin up! .....
Trippi: GOP trying to turn Obama into another Jimmy Carter 2009
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I think as long as they use barbless hooks and wet their hands before they handle 'em, hookin 'birds' d be a good sport!
Skeet Fishing 2009
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Don't get me wrong my woman is greatbut Id much rather be hookin baitbut theres no differencebecause if I win thisshe'll tag along anyway
Florida Keys Swordfish Limerick Contest John Merwin 2008
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Mrs. McCain looks like she's a line away from hookin '.. hahaha!
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Im sorry but they have really messed up America, with the lies, waisted money, lost money, hookin each other up, and all.
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