get one’s hooks into someone



get one’s hooks into someone

tv. [for a woman] to succeed in “capturing” a specific man. When she got her hooks into him, she decided he wasn’t so great after all.
See also: get, hook

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fahima-Arabic
NatNATEnglish
PattonPAT-ənEnglish (Rare)
EleanorEL-ə-nawrEnglish
Luther['lu:θə]
Karishma-Indian, Hindi