to hook-and-eye
verbtécnico/ɐkuɫʃɨˈtaɾ/rare
a·col·che·tar
Definition
To fasten or join using hooks and eyes.
She will hook-and-eye the dress parts.
He hooked-and-eyed the documents to keep them together.
Common collocations
hook-and-eye a garmenthook-and-eye papers
Etymology
Derivado de 'colchete' + sufixo verbal '-ar'.