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hokey cokey

/ ˈkəʊkɪ /

noun

  1. a Cockney song with a traditional dance routine to match the words
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

When there is a change of government, there is a dizzying hokey cokey of changing job titles.

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Hundreds of people have taken part in a giant Hokey Cokey in Dorset.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, joined families in Falmouth doing the hokey cokey during the visit.

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West Ham lost, but the Hammers were doing the Hokey Cokey up and down the aisles.

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Various reasons - serious illness, concussion, questionable selections and performance - have meant the England spinner's Test career reads like the lyrics to the Hokey Cokey.

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