How To Use Cockamamie In A Sentence
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First thing we gotta do is concoct some kind of cockamamie contraption that'll get us out of this mess.
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He may practice cockamamie politics, but he's a very talented actor and director, and I'm proud of him for finally winning.
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Well, scrap that cockamamie, and sales-slumping, idea.
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Pace Webster's Third [XV,3], but including the word cockamamie in a Yiddish lexicon is questionable, as is the definition given.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4
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Then what makes you think this cockamamie plan is going to work?
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He has espoused some cockamamie theories about the secret society.
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There is this crazy cockamamie story that went around that we had signed some pact.
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And even though I reject Amiri Baraka's hairbrained, "truther" talk about 9/11, the fact that he was speaking from the perch of the poet who was serving in a public role as poet laureate of New Jersey lent obvious weight to his cockamamie nonsense.
Why Aren't Poets More Politically Active?
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If you expect me to fall for that cockamamie story that you just told, you've clearly lost your mind!
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Patrick Leahy of Vermont called a "cockamamie" plan to consider building a fence or wall along the U.S.
Paranoia
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They spend hours convoluting cockamamie stories that work in their pea-brains and expect us to go ‘wow, that sure is smart.’
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Georgia goofball Tom Price is introducing some kind of cockamamie resolution to condemn him.
Howie Klein: Alan Grayson's Candor and Honesty Irks GOP Obstructionists... Again
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he gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
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It was a mistake to suggest that the alleged Neather Plot - that is, the conspiracy to "swamp" Britain with Labour-voting imigrants - was the kind of cockamamie scheme that could only be the work of over-excited junior clever chaps at the Home Office.
The Neather Brouhaha: A Correction
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He had some cockamamie idea about turning waste paper into animal food.
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The movie is in such a rush, charging headlong from crisis to fiasco, it's hard not to get carried away by its mad, cockamamie rhythm.
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Both groups toss aside any fact that gets in their way and trumpet any cockamamie cure-all that supports their goals.
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It will be our cockamamie ideologies that will start to not fit.
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Someone comes up with this cockamamie theory that an e-mail could melt down all the computers and maybe even blow up all the buildings.
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The Fry Chronicles" is so slickly charming it seems churlish to harrumph, so I'll merely take a page out of Mr. Fry's book to comment that his compilation of crotchets can be both compelling and cockamamie.
True Tales of a Happy Hypocrite
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Since Crist's labeling a while back of these efforts as "cockamamie", it appears that he has logged a full workday recently enough to understand that those cockamamie efforts are finally coming to fruition.
Florida Republican Party Rotting From Top Down
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He even chided Sen. Obama's running mate, Sen. Joe Biden, for offering a "cockamamie" plan for partitioning Iraq.
McCain Gambles
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No wonder they've been making such cockamamie decisions.
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These are the kind of cockamamie questions that lead to life deficit disorder.
Joe Robinson: The Invisible Epidemic of Life Deficit Disorder
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Once you have real evidence, not some conjectured, cockamamie theory, call me.
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Based on Sensor node, Script node and event transfer of VRML, a virtual assembly of complicated machine can be realized. But the process is rather cockamamie.
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Frankly, though, I think he's too nice about it: this ‘theory’ is so cockamamie that it belongs with the tin foil hat brigade.
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This cockamamie human rights inquisition outfit found him guilty of hate.
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He had some cockamamie idea about turning waste paper into animal food.
