HOKE SOMETHING UP

Meaning of HOKE SOMETHING UP in English

N. Amer. informal make excessively sentimental or contrived.

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HOKE — transitive verb (~d; hoking) Etymology: hokum Date: 1925 to give a contrived, falsely impressive, or ~y quality to
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOKE — I. ˈhōk noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening : hokum II. transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) slang : to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOKE — /hohk/ , v. , hoked, hoking , n. v.t. 1. to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOKE — v. act in an excessively emotional or sentimental manner
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOKE — transitive verb ( hoked ; hok·ing ) Etymology: hokum Date: 1925 : to give a contrived, falsely impressive, or hokey …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
HOKE — [ həʊk ] ■ verb (usu. ~ something up ) N. Amer. informal make excessively sentimental or contrived. Origin 1930s: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOKE — [hoke] vt hoked ; hok.ing [hokum] (1925): to give an impressive but false value or quality to: fake--usu. used with …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMETHING — / ˈsʌmθɪŋ; NAmE / pronoun , adverb ■ pronoun 1. a thing that is not known or mentioned by name …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOMETHING
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOMETHING — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use something to refer to …
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UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMETHING — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ... or anything/something spoken (= or something of the same kind ) ▪ Would you …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOMETHING — [pronoun] - an object, situation, quality or action which is not exactly known or statedThere's something sharp in my shoe.Something …
Cambridge English vocab
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOKE
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HOKE — Classification: County Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 33646 Total Housing Units (2000): 12518 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOMETHING — 1. мест.; неопред.; как сущ. кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь, что-то; до некоторой степени He is something of an artist. ≈ Он …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOMETHING — something.ogg 1. ʹsʌmθıŋ n 1. какая-л. должность, какое-л. положение ( где-л. ) he is something in the Record Office - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOMETHING — 1. ʹsʌmθıŋ n 1. какая-л. должность, какое-л. положение ( где-л. ) he is something in the Record Office - он …
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UP
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UP
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UP — 1. _adv. 1> указывает на нахождение наверху или на более высокое положение; наверху; выше; high up in the air - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
UP — 1. adv. 1. указывает на нахождение наверху или на более высокое положение; наверху; выше; high up in the air - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOMETHING — 1. мест.; неопред.; как сущ. кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь, что-то; до некоторой степени He is something of an artist. ≈ Он …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SMITH, HOKE — born Sept. 2, 1855, Newton, N.C., U.S. died Nov. 27, 1931, Atlanta, Ga. U.S. politician. He was publisher of the …
Английский словарь Британика
SMITH, HOKE — born Sept. 2, 1855, Newton, N.C., U.S. died Nov. 27, 1931, Atlanta, Ga. legislator, U.S. secretary of the interior (189396), …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SMITH, HOKE — born Sept. 2, 1855, Newton, N.C., U.S. died Nov. 27, 1931, Atlanta, Ga. U.S. politician. He was publisher of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOKE UP — Synonyms and related words : act like, affect, assume, borrow, chorus, concoct, cook up, copy, counterfeit, crib, ditto, do, do …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOKE UP — hoke up phrvt AmE infml They usually hoke up the play to give the Crowd what it wants Они специально …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HOCK TUESDAY — noun Usage: usually capitalized H&T Etymology: Middle English hoke Tuesday, from hoc-, hocke-, hoke- (in hockedai, hakeday Hockday) + Tuesday …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SET — I. set 1 S1 W1 /set/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle set , present participle setting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOLD — I. hold 1 S1 W1 /həʊld $ hoʊld/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle held /held/) [ …
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GO
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GIVE
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GET
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CUT
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YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
S
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICK
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ON
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IT
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GO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GET
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIMULATE — Synonyms and related words : act, act a part, act like, adopt, affect, ape, appear like, approach, appropriate, approximate, assume, …
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REPEAT — Synonyms and related words : act like, affect, alternate, assume, be here again, bis, bob, borrow, burden, chant, chime, chorus, …
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