hokum in Finnish
hokum in Finnish is hölynpöly — hokum means (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
hokum in Finnish
hölynpöly
(countable, uncountable, informal) (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
What does "hokum" mean?
- noun (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
- noun (An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.
- noun A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.
- noun A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.
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What is "hokum" in Finnish?
"hokum" in Finnish is hölynpöly. hokum means: (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
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