The phrase "hooking with" is spelled as /hʊkɪŋ wɪθ/. The first word, "hooking," is pronounced with a short "u" sound followed by the "k" sound and the "ing" suffix, which is pronounced with a hard "g" sound. The second word, "with," is pronounced with a "w" sound followed by the short "i" sound and a soft "th" sound. Together, this phrase refers to the act of using a hook to catch or ensnare something.