Meaning of Hookup | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A connection.
   attributive, sometimes
2. A brief sexual relationship or encounter.
   slang
3. A sexual partner.
   slang

Equivalents

Examples

“The plumber came to fix the sewer hookup.”

“I need to buy some hookup wire.”

“He met his two most recent partners at bars, and expressed strong ambivalence and dislike of meeting partners online, but reported half a dozen additional hookups with partners met online.”

“Grindr’s main purpose is to facilitate hookups that are “spontaneous and intimate,” he said.”

“The predominant way of finding a hookup or sexual partner would be going online.”

“I bought more bungee cords and made my way to my hookup’s house via slower, more manageable back roads.”

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