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Definition of
hokey adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hokey
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˈhoʊki
/
/
(
informal
)
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expressing emotions in a way that seems exaggerated or silly
They made us all sing some hokey song at the party.
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hokey
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