hook-up

See also: hook up and hookup

English

Etymology

Deverbal from hook up.

Noun

hook-up (plural hook-ups)

  1. Alternative form of hookup.
    • 2009 February 12, Matthew Collins, “Dance Dance Revolution: Georgetown’s Ballroom Dancing Team”, in The Georgetown Voice[1], archived from the original on 8 November 2012:
      They are certainly not the only couple on the Ballroom team, where “clubcest” is the norm-at one point a GUBDT hook-up chart was proposed, but according to the team there wasn’t enough paper.
    • 2017 August 27, Brandon Nowalk, “Game Of Thrones slows down for the longest, and best, episode of the season (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club[2], archived from the original on 12 September 2017:
      The unfortunate thing about calling the season seven finale “The Dragon And The Wolf” is you can’t even reference it by name without picturing Daenerys Targaryen’s long-awaited hook-up with Jon Snow, her strapping hunk of an ally and also her nephew.