adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cramped/poky (= too small and not comfortable )
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She spends most days shut up in a poky flat looking after her disabled Mum.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carpenters worked in the hallway, men with close-cropped hair and poky drawls, calling to each other under the steam ducts.
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Is it a harmful geographic stereotype to suggest that southerners are a little bit poky ?
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Never again would anyone offer her an iron bed in a dark poky little room.
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She explains a lot about Washington in general and our poky political metabolism in particular.
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She would have to move back into that horrible poky little hotel.
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They weren't poky , they were cosy, crammed with our toys.
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We used to live in this poky flat in the middle of London when I was very little.