Associations to the word «Cockamamy»
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Wiktionary
COCKAMAMY, adjective. Foolish, silly
COCKAMAMY, adjective. Trifling
Dictionary definition
COCKAMAMY, adjective. Ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books".
Wise words
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