Hook a brother up

To go out of one's way to help or provide a service to a friend/colleague/acquaintance. Often in exchange for nothing. Another way of describing a favor or act of altruism.

For example:

'I going KFC, what you having for lunch?' 'Got no money, do you want to Hook a brother up?' 'Okay I will HBU and get a bucket.'

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[Hook] a [brother] up

A request of information/access to something (often illegal) from one homeboy to another.

Homeboy A - "Yo nigga, I got me a fly new hat stand"

Homeboy B - "Yo yo yo my man, Hook a brother up"

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hooking a brother up

not having to wait an hour for a butter chicken in Lazeez

John Smith: "How come Ahmed got his tikka massalla before us?"

Jane Doe: "Beanie man was hooking a brother up"

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