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hooked
/hʊkt/
verb
To attach a hook to.
"Hook the bag here, and the conveyor will carry it away."
To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
"He hooked a snake accidentally, and was so scared he dropped his rod into the water."
To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet.
adjective
Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
"a hooked nose"
Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
"He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies."
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