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I adj AmE infml1)That was the only record on which she didn't sing hokey nursery rhymes — Эта была единственная пластинка, на которой не звучали ее слащавые колыбельные песенки
The cheap hokey look of postcards is most disgusting — Эти открытки с дешевыми сентиментальными картинками вызывают отвращение
2)What a hokey way to deal with a perfectly honest request — Эта просьба вполне законная, и тут нечего баланду разводить
II adv AmE infmlThat's a pretty hokey idea but it may work — Эта идея притянута за уши, но, может, что-нибудь и выйдет
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