hoick

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of hoik.

verb

1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of hoik.

   “As he tried to pass between a man in red and a man in blue, two pole-ends were pushed under his belly in an attempt to hoick him back. But Tarka slipped off the shillet-burnished iron and broke the stickle.”

   “I smashed my way to 70-odd in about half a dozen overs and when I got served a short one I hoicked it away high over mid wicket.”