POKE


Meaning of POKE in English

n.

Function: verb

1 to thrust something into so as to stir up, urge on, or attract attention FF1C; he poked the man in front of him to get his attention FF1E;

Synonyms: dig, jab, jog, nudge, prod, punch

Related Words: push, shove, thrust; arouse, awaken, rouse, stir; excite, galvanize, provoke, quicken, stimulate

2

Synonyms: SNOOP , busybody, mouse, nose, ||piroot, pry, ||snook

3

Synonyms: DELAY 2, dally, dawdle, drag, lag, loiter, procrastinate, put off, tarry, trail

4

Synonyms: BULGE , beetle, jut, overhang, pouch, pout, project, protrude, stand out, stick out

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.