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hooker
noun- a prostitute US, 1845
Probably derives from the conventional sense of “hook” (to lure); possibly reinforced by now obsolete slang: “hook” (to rob); and with reference to Corlear’s Hook, popularly The Hook, an area of New York City known for prostitution. - Who’s going to take the word of a five-buck hooker against Elmer Gantry[.] — Richard Brooks, Elmer Gantry, 1960
- “’Cause like every hooker I’ve ever met–I’ve never made it with a hooker before.” — James Mills, The Panic in Needle Park, p. 51, 1966
- They walked down a back alley and into a punter getting a Bill Clinton [fellatio] from a hooker. — Stewart Home, Sex Kick [britpulp], p. 214, 1999
- in a deck of playing cards, a queen US
An evolved form of the more common WHORE. - — Albert H. Morehead, The Complete Guide to Winning Poker, p. 265, 1967
- a towing truck US
- — Connie Eble (Editor), UNC-CH Campus Slang, p. 3, April 1978
- a shunter (a locomotive used for moving train carriages around a shunting yard) UK
Railwaymen’s term. - — Harvey Sheppard, Dictionary of Railway Slang, 1970
- on a moped, a modified exhaust pipe BERMUDA
- — Peter A. Smith and Fred M. Barritt, Bermewjan Vurds, 1985
- the hand US
A variant of the more common HOOK. - He then threw his deuce of hookers high and a big black cloud dropped from the sky. — Dan Burley, Diggeth Thou?, p. 28, 1959
- a strong alcoholic drink UK, 1833
- [T]houghtfully sipping another hooker of scotch, Angela began to wonder whether her ethics might not be misplaced. — Max Shulman, Rally Round the Flag, Boys!, p. 72, 1957
- I learned later he was loaded to his ears on seconal and pot–at this point–tossing off double hookers of straight whiskey. — Herbert Huncke, The Evening Sun Turned Crimson, p. 44, 1980
- a cigarette US
Teen slang. - — Newsweek, p. 28, 8 October 1951
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