noun General Slang

hokey pokey

HOH-kee POH-kee · noun · informal

Honeycomb toffee; a classic ice-cream flavour

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New Zealand's term for honeycomb toffee, and one of the country's most popular ice-cream flavours (vanilla studded with toffee pieces).

“One scoop of hokey pokey in a cone, please.”
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hokey pokey In A Sentence

One scoop of hokey pokey in a cone, please.

Origin & Usage

New Zealand usage; the term for honeycomb toffee and the iconic ice-cream flavour.

People Also Ask

What is hokey pokey?

It's New Zealand's term for honeycomb toffee, and one of the country's most popular ice-cream flavours — vanilla studded with toffee pieces.

Where does the term hokey pokey come from?

It's a New Zealand usage for honeycomb toffee that became the name of the iconic ice-cream flavour.

Is hokey pokey the same as honeycomb?

Yes — in New Zealand 'hokey pokey' is the word for honeycomb toffee, the crunchy golden confection.

How do you use hokey pokey in a sentence?

Say something like 'One scoop of hokey pokey in a cone, please.'

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