To hawk is to sell or attempt to sell something, especially to do so in a loud and intrusive manner. To hock is to pawn. So there is some relationship between the words but they do not mean the same thing.
In the mid 1700s, this area was home to the Wyandot tribe whose village of Oldtown was situated along the banks of the Hocking River near present-day Logan. Their name for the river (from which the park gets its name) was Hockhocking, meaning "bottle river".
You can Hoc or Hawk a loogie Both are acceptable for describing forcefully spitting out a mass of saliva and phlegm from the throat; as Hock and Hawk are synonyms of each other in the sense of spitting out.
In most places where the term is used, a hawker sells inexpensive goods, handicrafts, or food items. Whether stationary or mobile, hawkers often advertise by loud street cries or chants, and conduct banter with customers, to attract attention and enhance sales.
a person who strongly supports the use of force in political relationships rather than discussion or other more peaceful solutions. Compare. dove noun (PERSON)
"Oi" has been particularly associated with working class and Cockney speech. It is effectively a local pronunciation of "hoy" (see H-dropping), an older expression. A study of the Cockney dialect in the 1950s found that whether it was being used to call attention or as a challenge depended on its tone and abruptness.
The term loogie is typically used to refer to sputum, a mixture of phlegm and nasal mucus expectorated from the throat by coughing. It may also refer to: Hocking a loogie, inhaling hard to force nasal mucus to collect at the back of the throat, then spitting it out, typically resulting in a loud throat-clearing sound.
An archaic word for a female hawk is “formel”. The term is rarely used today. Bird scientists don't have specific terms for female (or male) hawks. Male hawks are sometimes called “tiercels”, but there is no such term for female hawks. Sometimes, the general term “hen” or “hen-bird” is applied.
A loogie is a mass of saliva and phlegm, cleared from the throat and forcefully expectorated. The word is a phonesthemic coinage, with -oog- perhaps coming from bogey "piece of nasal mucus" or from booger, with the suffix -IE.
S999 silver is the type of silver which contains highest silver content with only 0.1% of other metals. So the jewelry made from S999 is comparatively soft, easy to deform or distort and not as solid as S925 silver.
What jewelry refers to jewelry that is over 100 years old?
ANTIQUE jewelry refers to pieces that are over 100 years old. Some antique jewelry is made to extremely high standards, crafted at a time when generally only the very wealthy could buy jewelry. Other pieces are quite delicate and in need of restoration if they are to be worn safely.
“Hawker” or “peddler”, as used in this chapter, means any person, whether principal or agent, who goes from town to town or from place to place in the same town selling or bartering, or carrying for sale or barter, or exposing therefor, any goods, wares or merchandise, either on foot or from any animal or vehicle.
Street hawking in its simplest form is the selling of things along the roads and from one place to the other. In Nigeria this is done almost all the time by young children both males and females. The girl hawkers come to the cities in groups and then go in different directions of the city to hawk their goods.
Hawking of goods under any guise is strictly prohibited and person caught in such act will be arrested and the good confiscated and will not be returned.
US, informal. : a mass of saliva and phlegm hawked up from the throat. hawk/hock a loogie. There was a time not so long ago, about 22 months ago in fact, when in the fraction of a second it takes to send a loogie hurtling toward a home plate umpire, he became the most hated man in baseball. Tony Jackson.
If your mucus is dry and you are having trouble coughing it up, you can do things like take a steamy shower or use a humidifier to wet and loosen the mucus. When you do cough up phlegm (another word for mucus) from your chest, Dr. Boucher says it really doesn't matter if you spit it out or swallow it.
