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Word: Hokey
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
1940s: from hokum+ -y
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhəʊki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
mawkishly sentimental
Short Definition:mawkishly sentimental
Examples:- a hokey tear-jerker
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