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How to pronounce “hokum”
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Pronunciation guide for hokum
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hokum with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Mindful Work
0 is I think this is all hokum.
- Definition summary
- (countable, uncountable, informal) (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce hokum
Mindful Work
0 is I think this is all hokum.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hokum”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable, uncountable, informal) (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.
- (countable, uncountable, informal) (An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.
- (countable, informal) A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.
- (uncountable, music) A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.
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Similar Sounds
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