"hook it up" meaning in All languages combined

See hook it up on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: hooks it up [present, singular, third-person], hooking it up [participle, present], hooked it up [participle, past], hooked it up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} hook it up (third-person singular simple present hooks it up, present participle hooking it up, simple past and past participle hooked it up)
  1. (intransitive, African-American Vernacular, slang) To hook someone up plentifully or generously. Tags: intransitive, slang
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