unhook

unhook
transitive verb
vom Haken nehmen; aufhaken [Kleid]; loshaken [Tor]
* * *
verb
(to take or release (something) from a hook: He unhooked the picture from the wall.) loshaken
* * *
un·hook
[ʌnˈhʊk]
vt
to \unhook sth
1. (remove from hook) etw abhängen
to \unhook a fish einen Fisch vom Haken nehmen
to \unhook a trailer einen Anhänger abhängen
2. (unfasten) clothing etw aufmachen
* * *
[ʌn'hʊk]
1. vt
latch, gate loshaken; dress aufhaken; (= take from hook) picture abhaken; (= free) losmachen

the dress came unhooked — das Kleid ging auf

2. vi
sich aufhaken lassen
* * *
unhook v/t los-, aufhaken
* * *
transitive verb
vom Haken nehmen; aufhaken [Kleid]; loshaken [Tor]
* * *
v.
aufhaken v.
loshaken v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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