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hookup Definition and Meaning in English (hookup definition)

noun
Synonyms:flingone-night stand
Quick Answer • Definition

Hookup definition: A casual sexual encounter or relationship, typically without commitment.

Definitions of Hookup

  1. 1noun(informal)

    A casual sexual encounter or relationship, typically without commitment.

  2. 2noun(colloquial)

    An act or instance of connecting or being connected, especially electrically or electronically.

Example Sentences

casual

“They had a casual hookup after the party.”

technical

“Can you help me with an internet hookup?”

Synonyms

flingone-night stand

Antonyms

long-term relationshipcommitment

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Inflected Word Forms

past participlehooked up
gerundhooking up

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Hookup definition: A casual sexual encounter or relationship, typically without commitment.
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'Hookup' translates to 'hookup' in English. Hookup definition: A casual sexual encounter or relationship, typically without commitment.
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