hoke
(hōk)tr.v. hoked,
hok·ing,
hokes Slang To give an impressive but artificial, false, or deceptive quality to: hoked up some phony allegations.
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hoke
(həʊk) vb (usually foll by: up) to overplay (a part, etc)
[C20: perhaps from hokum]
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hoke
(hoʊk)
v.t. hoked, hok•ing. to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively or superficially improved quality (usu. fol. by up): a speech hoked up with statistics.
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hoke
Past participle: hoked
Gerund: hoking
| Present |
|---|
| I hoke |
| you hoke |
| he/she/it hokes |
| we hoke |
| you hoke |
| they hoke |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I hoked |
| you hoked |
| he/she/it hoked |
| we hoked |
| you hoked |
| they hoked |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am hoking |
| you are hoking |
| he/she/it is hoking |
| we are hoking |
| you are hoking |
| they are hoking |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have hoked |
| you have hoked |
| he/she/it has hoked |
| we have hoked |
| you have hoked |
| they have hoked |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was hoking |
| you were hoking |
| he/she/it was hoking |
| we were hoking |
| you were hoking |
| they were hoking |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had hoked |
| you had hoked |
| he/she/it had hoked |
| we had hoked |
| you had hoked |
| they had hoked |
| Future |
|---|
| I will hoke |
| you will hoke |
| he/she/it will hoke |
| we will hoke |
| you will hoke |
| they will hoke |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have hoked |
| you will have hoked |
| he/she/it will have hoked |
| we will have hoked |
| you will have hoked |
| they will have hoked |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be hoking |
| you will be hoking |
| he/she/it will be hoking |
| we will be hoking |
| you will be hoking |
| they will be hoking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been hoking |
| you have been hoking |
| he/she/it has been hoking |
| we have been hoking |
| you have been hoking |
| they have been hoking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been hoking |
| you will have been hoking |
| he/she/it will have been hoking |
| we will have been hoking |
| you will have been hoking |
| they will have been hoking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been hoking |
| you had been hoking |
| he/she/it had been hoking |
| we had been hoking |
| you had been hoking |
| they had been hoking |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would hoke |
| you would hoke |
| he/she/it would hoke |
| we would hoke |
| you would hoke |
| they would hoke |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have hoked |
| you would have hoked |
| he/she/it would have hoked |
| we would have hoked |
| you would have hoked |
| they would have hoked |
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