A surname. / A river, the Hocking River in Ohio, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.

present participle of hock

A surname.

plural of Hocking

A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still, from the Hochheim region; often applied to all Rhenish wines.

The tarsal joint of a digitigrade quadruped, such as a horse, pig or dog. / Meat from that part of a food animal.

(transitive) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

(transitive, colloquial) To leave with a pawnbroker as security for a loan.

Pawn, obligation as collateral for a loan. / Debt. / Installment purchase. / Prison.

(US) To bother; to pester; to annoy incessantly.