Hoke Definition

hōk
hoked, hokes, hoking
verb
To treat in a mawkishly sentimental, crudely comic, or artificial way.
Webster's New World
To give an impressive but artificial, false, or deceptive quality to.
Hoked up some phony allegations.
American Heritage

(slang) To give a false or artificial quality to.

Wiktionary
noun
Webster's New World
Something contrived, artificial.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Hoke

Noun

Singular:
hoke
Plural:
hokes

Origin of Hoke

  • From hokum

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From hokum

    From Wiktionary

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