Unhooked
[ʌn'hʊkt]
Definition
(a.) Without nooks and corners; guileless.
Inputed by Addie
Examples
- The telephone clicked, and Archer, turning from the photographs, unhooked the transmitter at his elbow. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- He unhooked his canteen and uncorked it. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I unhooked the handle from the seat, laid the umbrella in the bow and went back to Catherine for the oar. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- She jumped down from the van before he was aware, when Venn unhooked the lantern and leaped down after her. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- As she said it, she unhooked her arm. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Inputed by Addie