Hook"y (?), a.
Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks.
© Webster 1913.
Hook"y (?), n. Written also
hookey. [Cf. Hook, v. t., 3.]
A
word used only in the expression to play hooky, to run away, to
play truant.
This talk about boys . . . playing ball, and
"hooky," and marbles, was all moonshine. F.
Hopkinson Smith.
© Webster 1913.