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Hancocking (verb)

han·cock(ing)

Hancocked

 

Definition of Hancocking

: The humorous act of placing one’s own fists to the bottom of their chin for a cheesy photograph.

// “Lets Hancock in front of the monument.”

 

Definition of Hancocked

: The act of placing the original Hancocking image in an inconspicuous, hidden, or otherwise unexpected location as a surprise for someone to stumble upon.

// “I got Hancocked when I was drinking the last of my soup and when I tipped the bowl I was shocked to see his face at the bottom.”

 

Hancocking

THE ORIGINAL

Four people pose with their fists under their chins, smiling at an event. They wear name tags and lanyards, and there are drinks on the table in front of them.
Four adults standing closely together, smiling and posing with their fists placed under their chins. They appear to be having fun in a casual setting.
Two people stand in front of a poster board, both making a gesture by placing their hands on their necks. The poster board exhibits academic and professional information.
A woman smiles while posing in front of an academic poster presentation. She wears a lanyard with a name tag labeled "Rachel." The poster discusses research in human factors and ergonomics.
A man with glasses and a name tag stands smiling in front of a research poster presentation on human factors and ergonomics at a conference.
A man wearing glasses and a yellow shirt is sitting with his fists resting under his chin, smiling at the camera in a brightly lit room.
A woman with long, dark hair supporting her chin with her fists looks directly at the camera. She is indoors, with a soft light illuminating the background.
A bearded person in a green shirt and brown beanie lies on a bed, resting their head on their hands, with legs crossed behind them. The room is furnished with a bed, striped blankets, and a mirror.
A person with glasses and a beard, resting their chin on their fists, smiles at the camera with a framed motivational quote in the background.
Two people smiling at the camera with excited expressions, a cardboard cutout behind them, and a colorful decoration of a dragon on the wall.
A man in a black shirt smiling widely indoors, with his fists pressed against his cheeks. Other people are visible in the background.
A person in a white coat stands under a tent, smiling and holding their fists up near their chin. Trees, a fan, and parked cars are visible in the background.
A man in a white chef's coat smiles and poses with his fists under his chin in a commercial kitchen. Various kitchen items and equipment are visible in the background.
A man in a white shirt and patterned pants sits on a box, resting his chin on his hands. He is surrounded by various boxes and containers in a shaded outdoor area.
A man in a white chef's uniform with striped pants squats on a container near a food prep area, holding two cigarettes in his mouth. Various kitchen supplies and containers are visible in the background.
A person with a shaved head is resting their chin on their fists, smiling, with office cubicles and computer equipment in the background.
A person smiling while resting their chin on their fists in a room with a bed, laundry basket, and clothes in the background.
Person with long black hair partially covering their face, looking at the camera with their hands held near their chin.
A person with a joyous expression, mouth open and hands clasped around their chin, seated in a chair and wearing a purple shirt.
A person with glasses and headphones rests their chin on their hands, looking upwards with a slight smile.
Two women smiling in a natural water setting, one wearing a bikini, and the other a mermaid tail. Another person is in the background. Trees and a stone wall are visible in the background.
A person with short curly hair rests their chin on their hands while facing the camera. The background features posters for "Assassin's Creed: Black Flag" and a flag with a skull and crossbones.
A person with purple hair and glasses, smiling with their hands under their chin, is seated in a room decorated with various posters.
A person with curly hair and glasses rests their chin on their fists, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression. A bookshelf and an open closet are visible in the background.
A person wearing glasses and a white shirt is sitting indoors with both hands resting under their chin. They are looking at the camera and smiling. The background includes a window and various household items.
A person with glasses and a white shirt smiles at the camera, resting their chin on their hands. They are sitting indoors in front of a window and a wooden door.
A woman smiles behind a cake decorated with a Chanel logo and a gift bag on top, sitting in a dimly lit environment.
A person under a canopy wears a white chef coat with both fists up near their chin, smiling. The background includes a parked car, trees, and some stacked items.
Person standing in a room with soccer ball decorations, wearing glasses and a striped tank top, pressing their cheeks with both fists while smiling.
A person with long dark hair, wearing a turquoise shirt, is smiling and resting their chin on their hands at a table in a busy indoor setting.
A man with glasses, wearing a green t-shirt and a green wristband, sits at a table in a cafe, resting his chin on his hands with a laptop in front of him.
A person in an orange shirt rests their chin on their fists, sitting in a dimly lit room with curtains in the background.
A person wearing a red "Cross Fade" t-shirt rests their face on their fists while sitting at a table with a laptop in front of them.
Man in a blue shirt sits with his elbows on a desk, resting his chin on his hands, smiling. A computer keyboard and mouse are visible on the desk.
A person with long hair and a black shirt, resting their chin on their hands, smiling at the camera while seated at a table in a living room with a TV, couch, and a small table.
A person is smiling and resting their head on their fists. They are wearing a black "Fort St. Luc Jaguars" T-shirt and sitting on the floor.
A person with glasses and a patterned top poses indoors near a staircase, resting their chin on their hands. Two wall posters are visible in the background.
Three smiling people rest their chins on their hands, posing for a photo in a room with large windows.
A group of five people sit around a round table, each resting their chin on their hand, smiling at the camera in a large, well-lit room. Another person stands behind them.
Three people are dressed as zombies, with makeup featuring blood and darkened eyes, posing with fists under their chins. They are indoors, with a blurred background.
Two individuals with dark makeup and fake blood on their faces, posing outdoors, dressed as zombies.
Two people with zombie makeup pose menacingly under a tree, with blood-like effects on their faces and hands. One wears a dark shirt and yellow shorts, the other a floral top and black cardigan.
Four people pose in front of a large golden statue, each making a frowning face gesture with their hands.
Three individuals pose mimicking the "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" gesture in front of a golden angel statue outside a stone building. A handbag is placed on the statue's base.
Two people posing with their fists under their chins in front of a scientific poster titled "Validating the Continuum Mysteriosum." The woman is smiling and the man is making a serious face.
A man in a blue shirt stands in front of a research poster titled "Validating the Continuum Mysteriosum" with sections on introduction, background, and results from the University of Central Florida.
Five people peeking out from behind stone columns in a walkway. They are positioned at different heights and smiling, creating a staggered, playful composition. The setting appears to be an outdoor architectural site.
Five people sitting on stone steps in front of a building with large columns, posing playfully with their hands near their faces.
Six people sitting at a table in a restaurant, resting their chins on their hands and smiling at the camera. The background shows wooden walls, framed pictures, and other diners.
Four people kneel next to a war memorial statue outside a building, mimicking the poses of the four soldiers depicted in the sculpture.
Two smiling women in black tops and newspaper hats, with faces partially covered in white cream, pose with their chins resting on their hands.
A woman with curly hair, wearing a floral dress and black cardigan, poses with hands under her chin. She stands in a carpeted room with another person visible in the background.
A person wearing a large green alligator head mask sits at a table with their fists resting on their cheeks.
A person with glasses and gray hair wearing a red shirt and wristwatch, sitting at a cluttered desk with various items, posing with hands under the chin in an office or studio setting.
A group of twelve people, dressed in business attire, sit and stand in a living room, all posing with their hands under their chins, smiling at the camera.
Three people stand outdoors near a pond, posing with their hands under their chins. They are dressed casually and stand on a paved path with grassy areas and trees in the background.
A man in a green shirt and a wristwatch smiles with his chin resting on his fists in a modern indoor setting. Another person is visible in the background.
Three people are smiling at the camera, posing with their chins resting on their fists, in front of blue curtains.
A group of people are seated at a long table in a restaurant, resting their chins on their hands. Several green bottles, glasses, and napkins are on the checkered tablecloth.
Three women sitting side by side, each resting their chin on their hands while smiling. Blue curtains are in the background.
Man in a suit and tie with a quizzical expression, resting his chin on his fists in a busy indoor space. People are seen in the background.
Person with curly hair and glasses, wearing a dark blazer, leaning forward on a desk in an office with documents and a laptop. A window and wall-mounted board are visible in the background.
Person stands in front of a large, mustache-shaped sculpture in a park with palm trees and clear skies.
A person with short hair and a smile poses with fists raised, wearing a gray shirt that says "BRONX.
An elderly woman with glasses and wearing a patterned shirt sits at a wooden table with her hands touching her face. There are floral paintings on the wall behind her.
An older man wearing glasses and a light-colored shirt sits at a table with his fists under his chin in a home setting, with floral artwork and a potted orchid in the background.
A young child with short dark hair stands indoors, wearing a red long-sleeved shirt with Avengers characters on it, and has their hands placed on their cheeks while smiling at the camera.
A child wearing a colorful shirt and dark shorts poses with hands on cheeks, smiling. The background features a couch and vertical blinds.
A person stands in front of a yellow academic poster, wearing a dark dress, conference badge, and lanyard, with a beige bag over one shoulder. They are posing with both hands under their chin.
A person standing in front of a research poster wearing glasses, a white cardigan, and a name badge. The poster is titled "Factors and Ergonomics: An On-Going Odyssey" with various logos and images.
Five people stand in a row in front of a large screen, four in uniform with tags and one person dressed in casual attire. They are all making a similar gesture with their hands under their chins.
A group of people dressed in business attire gather outdoors at night, posing with their fists under their chins and smiling for the camera. Some buildings and a street sign are visible in the background.
Two people at a conference booth smiling and posing with their fists under their chins. The booth behind them displays information about human factors and ergonomics research.
Three individuals posing together indoors with hands resting under their chins, in front of a display board. The central person wears a patterned vest, while the two others are in jackets and jeans.
Two people are sitting at a restaurant table, posing with their chins resting on their hands. Shelves with bottles and glasses are visible in the background, along with other diners.

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