hokypoky

Variant of hokeypokey

or hokypoky

noun

  1. hocus-pocus; trickery
  2. a kind of ice cream or flavored ice formerly sold by street vendors
  3. a children's singing and dancing game

Origin: altered < hocus-pocus

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