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- verb Present participle of
hock .
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Examples
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The practice of "hocking" at Hungerford and "lifting" in Lancashire subsist still, but the money collected is no longer devoted to any pious uses.
English Villages 1892
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Beijing besides the honking of car horns is the "hocking" of spit, and they do it everywhere and anywhere not to mention young or old, indoors or outdoors
TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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Under questioning from Keesler, Anderson acknowledged that he killed his mother after she confronted him about taking a laptop computer and "hocking" it for money to buy cocaine.
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If we see our lives in this way, prayer, the Sabbath and all of the amazing religious rituals that we clergy are always hocking you to try out and embrace, become tools to be the best human being we can be, the best person as possible in all moments, a true champion of the most important game around: life!
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater: Managing The Clock: What Sports Can Teach Us About Life Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater 2012
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In a society already drunk on debt and an economy struggling to recover, people are even hocking their own retirement funds.
Banking on Yourself: Is It Ever OK to Raid Your 401(k)? Jason Zweig 2011
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I was blown away by the entrepreneurs, who could be hocking the next alternative to iPads or hybrid vehicles, but instead are determined to sell technology that will change the world.
Joel John Roberts: The Next Generation of Charity Execs Are Social Entrepreneurs Joel John Roberts 2011
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I was blown away by the entrepreneurs, who could be hocking the next alternative to iPads or hybrid vehicles, but instead are determined to sell technology that will change the world.
Joel John Roberts: The Next Generation of Charity Execs Are Social Entrepreneurs Joel John Roberts 2011
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If we see our lives in this way, prayer, the Sabbath and all of the amazing religious rituals that we clergy are always hocking you to try out and embrace, become tools to be the best human being we can be, the best person as possible in all moments, a true champion of the most important game around: life!
Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater: Managing The Clock: What Sports Can Teach Us About Life Rabbi Joshua Levine Grater 2012
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It's the same with electronic shows and Video Game shows, almost 90% of those booths have scantily clad women hocking their products.
Booth Babes? 2009
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It's the same with electronic shows and Video Game shows, almost 90% of those booths have scantily clad women hocking their products.
Booth Babes? 2009
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