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hokey
adjective as in corny
Example Sentences
By the end of the week the bond markets were more than nervous as a result of the hokey cokey over income tax.
What a nasty slider that was, delivered in a hokey, aw-shucks manner by a Federalist Society–approved conservative ideologue.
“This idea of truth, justice and the American way was deemed, even back then, hokey,” Schumer said.
Government cuts could also contribute to such a reading, but private sector sentiment has taken a hit too, especially by the hokey cokey over tariffs.
What doesn’t is the hokey scene set in a Homegoods store where apparently small children with big designer dreams practice elaborate tablescaping.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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