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Hock

Noun

Definiciones

1.NounA Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.
2.NounThe tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, pig or dog.
3.NounMeat from that part of a food animal.
4.NounThe hollow behind the knee.
5.VerbTo disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
6.VerbTo leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
7.NounPawn, obligation as collateral for a loan.
"He needed $750 to get his guitar out of hock at the pawnshop."
8.NounDebt.
"They were in hock to the bank for $35 million."
9.NounInstallment purchase.
10.NounPrison.
11.VerbTo bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly.
12.VerbAlternative form of hawk (“cough, clear one's throat of phlegm”).
13.NounAlternative form of hawk (“cough”).
14.NounThe last card turned up in the game of faro.
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