cockamamy

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English

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Etymology

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From Cockamamie (a marketing term for a child's rub-on tattoo), a deliberate mispronunciation of decalcomania.

Adjective

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cockamamy (comparative more cockamamy, superlative most cockamamy)

  1. foolish, silly
  2. trifling

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