Definitions

1. noun

A nonsense word, often used to ridicule or mock the idea of having a specific word for something.

“The politician’s use of ‘cockernony’ to describe the economic downturn was met with laughter and criticism.”

2. verb

To talk nonsense or use made-up words, often in a humorous or satirical manner.

“He was cockernonying about the new policy, making up ridiculous words to describe its effects.”