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hokey-pokey

[hoh-kee-poh-kee] / ˈhoʊ kiˈpoʊ ki /




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Family and adult-only fun include roller disco night and open skate hours with the hokey pokey, limbo and partner skate events.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

While Proud Boys yelled and shoved outside the entrance, the children inside Loyalty Bookstores laughed, did the hokey pokey and danced as drag queen Charlemagne Chateau, dressed as a princess, read stories, they said.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2023

In particular, Mark Meadows' game of "hokey pokey" has vexed the panel, which has subsequently been forced to push back its planned public testimony to April or May.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2022

The crowd roared when he danced the hokey pokey on the field during an early Marlins game.

From Washington Times • Mar. 23, 2018

“Put your left foot in and shake it all about. You do the hokey pokey, and you turn yourself around,” Lou Ann sings along.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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