poke
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/pəʊk/
English
Definitions
noun
- A prod, jab, or thrust.
- A lazy person; a dawdler.
- A stupid or uninteresting person.
- A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
verb
- To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
- To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.
- To rummage; to feel or grope around.“I poked about in the rubble, trying to find my lost keys.”
- To modify the value stored in (a memory address).
noun
- A sack or bag.
- A long, wide sleeve.
- An ice cream cone.
noun
- Pokeweed
noun
- Slices or cubes of raw fish or other raw seafood, mixed with sesame oil, seaweed, sea salt, herbs, spices, or other flavorful ingredients.
Related words
Synonyms
drillnailpoundfumbleglaumrootpoke sleeveprodjabbingjabstabthumppunchbiffthrustthrustingcarrier bagpaper bag