Meanings
Origin obscure; see by hook or by crook.
How to pronounce "by hook or by crook":
AU
By any means possible; one way or another.
Example: "She was determined to win the contract, by hook or by crook."
Example Sentences
1
She was determined to finish the project by hook or by crook.
2
He was willing to do anything by hook or by crook to win the competition.
3
I'll get that promotion by hook or by crook, no matter what it takes.
4
We have to cross this river by hook or by crook to reach the other side.
5
They managed to gather enough evidence by hook or by crook to prove his guilt.
