hooked

[ UK /hˈʊkt/ ]
[ US /ˈhʊkt/ ]

ADJECTIVE

having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold)
hooklike thorns
curved down like an eagle's beak
addicted to a drug

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How To Use hooked In A Sentence

However, by that time I was so hooked by the story that I let it pass.
He reached up with a hooked pole to roll down the metal shutter.
Suddenly an arm hooked around my neck.
We hooked up with the wedding party towards the inebriate end of the evening - my word, did we ever.
The bed stood in one corner, a rough wooden frame hooked to the wall and ropes looping back and forth to support a mattress. SOMEDAY MY PRINCE
_Hake_ in Norwegian means hook, and the term hake or hook-fish was given because of the hooked character of the under-jaw. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year
He was thin and tall, with a hooked nose.
I joined that league partway through the season, and I was hooked on the tenpin game.
Stand in front of them for a few moments and see how quickly you get hooked. Times, Sunday Times
When mixed in among boundary plants it may even enhance security as the branches bear hooked prickles which reduce its tactility.