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Hook Line And Sinker

Definition: Hook Line And Sinker

Hook Line And Sinker

Adverb

1. In every detail; "he believed her story hook, line, and sinker".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Hook Line And Sinker

Synonym: without questioning (adv). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Hook Line And Sinker

DomainTitle

Books

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Hook Line And Sinker

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hook line and sinker

21
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Modern Translation: Hook Line And Sinker

Language Translations for "hook line and sinker"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

целиком (all, all in all, bodily, completely, en bloc, holus-bolus, in block, out and out, stock and barrel, wholly). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Hook Line And Sinker

Proper Noun Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-h-i-i-k-k-l-n-n-n-o-o-r-s"

-5 letters: Naroshilenko.

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