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hokey
[ hoh-kee ]
/ ˈhoʊ ki /
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adjective, hok·i·er, hok·i·est.
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hokey
/ (ˈhəʊkɪ) /
adjective slang, mainly US and Canadian
corny; sentimental
contrived; phoney
Word Origin for hokey
C20: from hokum
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