Cockamamy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cockamamy is an adjective meaning foolish, silly.
Meaning
foolish, silly.
More Meanings
- trifling
Example Sentences
Barb Petty (Maryann Urbano): For what? You can't buy squat with smiles. Roy Petty (Jason Butler Harner): Oh my god. You gave Uncle Jack money again, didn't you? Barb Petty: Eh, he's got some cockamamy idea. I don't know.
Word Forms
- cockamamie
Synonyms for cockamamy
Depending on context, synonyms include zany, silly, foolish, fool, sappy, wacky.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fool, foolish, wacky, silly, zany, sappy.
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