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hoicks

[ hoiks, hahyks ]

interjection

, Rare.


hoicks

/ hɔɪks /

interjection

  1. a cry used to encourage hounds to hunt Alsoyoicks
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hoicks1

First recorded in 1600–10
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Example Sentences

Schar hoicks a long diagonal ball into the West Ham box.

Johnson then hoicks a pass straight out of play under no pressure whatsoever.

The free kick is worked back to Ziyech, who leans back and hoicks over.

He went into the final round of the 2010 US Open at Pebble Beach three clear of Graeme McDowell, but dropped six shots in the first four holes in a blizzard of duffed chips and hoicks O/B. He’s been prone to the odd meltdown.

Spurs nearly hit back immediately, Lo Celso scampering down the left and cutting back for the sub Vinicius ... who leans back and hoicks over from ten yards.

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