(US, colloquial) Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality.
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Playing a great game of Hokey Cokey!!!
“So how does this hokey shit work, exactly? If he pulls through, does he get "last" rites AGAIN when the Reaper does finally come for him? I'm so confused...”
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(US, colloquial) Corny; overly or unbelievably sentimental.
I thought the windshield wiper blades were a little hokey when I saw their cheap packaging.
“Watching trailers for new Taylor Sheridan shows is so jarring cause it'll be 30 seconds of landscapes and hokey dialogue, and all of a sudden, a three-time Academy Award winner just shows up out of nowhere in a supporting role.”
“Your unpopular opinion(s) about Hokey Wolf”
“worming on roscoe also. the one thing i have for them for sure is like, being a spirit medium. not in the hokey sense either, like pruning back all the goofy spirit medium stuff? they just see ghosts.”
“Reminds me of the Hitler dance school. No hokey pokey.”
“Has anyone else noticed how unfunny and unclever all of Trump’s Truth Social memes are? Good Grief! Such hokey uninaginative tripe! One dull moron!”
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