get hooked

Frequency: 8.530.2 per million words

A common way to say you have started to be addicted or captivated.

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Examples (10)

  • I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.
  • Many people get hooked on social media platforms these days.
  • She quickly got hooked on the new Netflix series.
  • He didn't mean to, but he got hooked on gaming during the lockdown.
  • Once you start reading this book, you'll get hooked.
  • It's easy to get hooked on unhealthy snacks.
  • The band's catchy tunes soon got a whole generation hooked.
  • Be careful not to get hooked on that feeling of instant gratification.
  • He got hooked on hiking after his first trip to the mountains.
  • My friend tried to get me hooked on collecting vintage stamps.