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hokey

/ˈhoʊki/ adjetivo C2

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  1. Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality. (US, colloquial) · When asked for his book report, Chad came up with a series of hokier and hokier excuses.· I thought the windshield wiper blades were a little hokey when I saw their cheap packaging.
  2. Corny; overly or unbelievably sentimental. (US, colloquial) · Terry hated going to the cinema with Pat; she always chose hokey romantic comedies that made him want to gag.

Comparativo hokier · Superlativo hokiest

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Six stories from The Four Million, p. 9 · C1

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