Hooked and Straight

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Hooked adjective - Curved down like an eagle's beak.

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Straight is an antonym for hooked.

Nearby Words: hook, hooker, hooking, hooky

Straight adjective - Having no deviations.

Usage example: straight lines

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Hooked is an antonym for straight.

Interestingly enough, it was played more straight before Brandon and Margaret hooked up, when Henry asks Brandon to take her to Portugal.

Source: Series / The Tudors
Played completely and utterly straight with Ricardo Fellini, who almost hooked a date with a Victory Gundam model kit.

Source: Nerds Are Sexy
It can be argued that Lunamaria was suffering of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and neither she nor Shinn were thinking straight, but... even their fans dislike how they hooked up.

Source: Strangled by the Red String

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