Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hoick
verb
/hɔɪk/
Definition
To pull something abruptly or lift it quickly.
Examples
- She hoicked the box onto the shelf with a swift motion.
- After hoicking the backpack onto her shoulders, she set off for the hike.
Meaning
Hoick often refers to a sudden or forceful movement, typically when lifting or pulling an object.
Synonyms
- lift
- heave
- jerk