different between oaky vs hoaky
oaky
English
Etymology
From oak +? -y.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?o?ki/
- Rhymes: -??ki
Adjective
oaky (comparative oakier, superlative oakiest)
- Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
- Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.
Anagrams
- kayo, okay, yoak
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hoaky
English
Alternative forms
- hokey, hokie, hoky
Etymology
Probably influenced by the spelling of hoax.
Adjective
hoaky (comparative hoakier, superlative hoakiest)
- Alternative spelling of hokey: phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived.
- Alternative spelling of hokey: corny; ridiculously sentimental.
Quotations
- 1982, Ben Bradlee, The Ambush Murders, page 425:
- "This has got to be the hoakiest thing I ever heard of," Tennant thought at the time.
Anagrams
- OK yah, khoya
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