hooked

Etymology

hook + -ed

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of hook

adj

  1. Having a sharp curve at the end; resembling a hook.
    a hooked nose
  2. Addicted; unable to resist or cease doing.
    He will never leave her because he is hooked on her chocolate chip cookies.
    You only have to try heroin once to become hooked.

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