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hoke
[ hohk ]
verb (used with object)
hoked, hoking.
- to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively or superficially improved quality or value (usually followed by up ):
a political speech hoked up with phony statistics.
noun
hoke
/ əʊ /
verb
- trusually foll byup to overplay (a part, etc)
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hoke1
C20: perhaps from hokum
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CBS‘ “Me Myself and I” borrows a structural element from last season’s breakout hit, “This Is Us” - the multi-time-frame format - and then hokes it up.
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"For a new hoke to hang Judas, six pence."
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