get one’s hooks into someone

get one’s hooks into someone
tv. [for a woman] to succeed in “capturing” a specific man. (Older.)
She just can’t wait to get her hooks into Chuck.
When she got her hooks into him, she decided he wasn’t so great after all.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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