get one's hooks into

verb

Synonym of get one's claws into.

Meanings

verbget one's hooks into (third-person singular simple present gets one's hooks into, present participle getting one's hooks into, simple past got one's hooks into, past participle (UK) got one's hooks into or (US) gotten one's hooks into)

present singular third person gets one's hooks into · participle present getting one's hooks into · past got one's hooks into · UK participle past got one's hooks into · US participle past gotten one's hooks into

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of get one's claws into.

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APA

get one's hooks into. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20hooks%20into

MLA

“get one's hooks into.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20hooks%20into. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get one's hooks into,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one's%20hooks%20into.

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