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hoke (hōk)

transitive verb hoked, hok·ing

Slang to treat in a mawkishly sentimental, crudely comic, or artificial way: usually with up

Etymology: < hokum

noun

Slang hokum

hoke Related Forms
hokey adjective

Browse dictionary entries near hoke

  1. Hokan
  2. hoity-toity
  3. hoist
  4. hoisin sauce
  5. hoise
  6. hoi polloi (Greek)
  7. hoi polloi
  8. Hohhot
  9. Hohenzollern
  10. Hohenstaufen
  1. hokeypokey
  2. Hokkaido
  3. hokku
  4. hokum
  5. Hokusai
  6. Holarctic
  7. Holbein
  8. hold
  9. hold back
  10. hold down