hock
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,food
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[ verb ] leave as a guarantee in return for money
Examples "pawn your grandfather's gold watch" Used in print (John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)I raised some kale by hocking the good clothes I had left_over from my respectable uptown life , but when that was gone I did n't have a cent . |
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[ noun ] (food) any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
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[ verb ] disable by cutting the hock
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9230
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