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hokey-pokey
noun as in hanky-panky
noun as in monkey business
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Example Sentences
By now, everyone knows how to do the Republican presidential hokey pokey: You put your right foot in.
She jumped up and down and did the hokey pokey and shouted to the rooftops from it.
Here is the poorer Italian colony; organ-grinders, ice-cream-barrow-men, "hokey-pokey" sellers, and their like.
They both laughed, feeling like mischievous children who had played a successful trick on the hokey-pokey man.
Hokey Pokey stepped lightly forward, and dropped the round loaf down the great red throat.
I didn't notice anything except a hokey-pokey seller, adding his mite to the infant mortality of the district.
Hot gauffrette and hokey-pokey venders are always near at hand.
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On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hokey-pokey, such as: amour, chicane, chicanery, dalliance, deception, and devilry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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