hooky

Example Sentences

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"Back in the early nineties, we brewed three beers, a mild, a bitter and Old Hooky," he said.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

You wouldn’t see Ian about to go off, but you would see Bernard and Hooky and Stephen begin to look at each other on stage, and I began to recognise it from that.

From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2019

For some reason I’ve never fathomed, it felt as if Hooky saw some kind of imagined competition going on inside the band.

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2015

But as Rob said: "You can't buy history, Hooky."

From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 2012

Hooky, hooky! if you were not my lord, I would say you lie.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 by Hazlitt, William Carew