hokum

[US]/'həʊkəm/
[UK]/'hokəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. nonsense, empty talk, rubbish
Word Forms
Pluralhokums

Phrases & Collocations

pure hokum

detective hokum

Example Sentences

detecting hokum in the salesman's pitch

the movie was full of hokum

she saw through his hokum

the article was filled with hokum

the politician's speech was pure hokum

the book was dismissed as hokum

the so-called miracle cure was nothing but hokum

the conspiracy theory was just hokum

he tried to pass off his lies as hokum

the psychic's predictions were nothing but hokum

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