hock

Entry Definition
s/he pays for something belonging to h/ (e.g., something in hock, something s/he purchases for h/)
s/he pawns h/, places h/ in hock
s/he pawns or hocks
s/he pawns or hocks
s/he is always pawning or hocking something
it is pawned
it is in hock, is still in hock
something in hock
s/he pawns it, hocks it
s/he pawns something belonging to h/
s/he places h/ securely in position, puts h/ in trapped position (e.g., headlock); s/he charges expenses to h/ account; s/he attaches or garnishees h/ wages; s/he hocks h/, uses h/ as collateral
s/he hocks it, uses it as collateral; s/he puts or places it securely (somewhere)
s/he hocks something belonging to h/
s/he is on, stuck on; s/he is in hock, still in hock