hokey in Chinese
hokey in Chinese is 骗子 — hokey means corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
hokey in Chinese
骗子
Pronounced: piàn zi
(US, colloquial) Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality.
What does "hokey" mean?
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adjective Corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
"The movie's hokey dialogue made the audience groan."
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hokey in a sentence
- The movie's hokey dialogue made the audience groan.
- It was a hokey love song, but somehow it still worked.
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What is "hokey" in Chinese?
"hokey" in Chinese is 骗子. hokey means: Corny or overly sentimental in a way that feels fake or old-fashioned.
How do you pronounce 骗子?
"hokey" in Chinese is 骗子, pronounced "piàn zi".
How do you use "hokey" in a sentence?
Example: "The movie's hokey dialogue made the audience groan." In Chinese, "hokey" is 骗子.
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