take one's hook
take one's hook · takes one's hook · took one's hook · taken one's hook · taking one's hook
To depart in a hurry; to clear outTo depart in a hurry; to clear out.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, slang)To depart in a hurry; to clear out.
Forms
takes one's hook, taking one's hook, took one's hook, taken one's hookirregular · Lesson
| Base form | take one's hook · to take one's hook |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | takes one's hook |
| Present participle | taking one's hook |
| Past simple | took one's hook |
| Past participle | taken one's hook |
Tenses
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.