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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
hoick .
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Examples
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But then, at Stratford, Conn., after the doors have closed, at the top of the steps down into the parking lot, he pauses to retract the handle of his suitcase on wheels, hoicks it off the ground, then looks over his shoulder, and flashes me a coy but winning smile.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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He hoicks Smith over mid on for two consecutive boundaries to edge England's lead up to the 300 mark.
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Johnson getting stuck into Swann now - first he hoicks him through mid-wicket for four before upping the volume, heaving him over the top for six.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Johnson getting stuck into Swann now - first he hoicks him through mid-wicket for four before upping the volume, heaving him over the top for six.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Morgan attempts one of his reverse hoicks through gully and sends it straight down Tait's throat.
The Guardian World News Alan Gardner 2011
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Spearing, and hoicks a shot over the bar from 25 yards.
The Guardian World News Scott Murray 2010
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Spearing, and hoicks a shot over the bar from 25 yards.
The Guardian World News Scott Murray 2010
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Adobe hoicks prices for software in UK - but drops them in Europe
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This is pretty ordinary to be honest, Broad short again, and Morkel hoicks him round the corner for four more.
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Pietersen gets right under it and hoicks it over long on.
The Times of India 2009
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