POKE

Meaning of POKE in English

A blow with the fist: I'll lend you a poke. A poke likewise means a sack: whence, to buy a pig in a poke, i.e. to buy any thing without seeing or properly examining it.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

POKE — I. ˈpōk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old North French poke, poque, of Germanic origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POKE — poke 1 — pokable , adj. /pohk/ , v. , poked, poking , n. v.t. 1. to prod or push, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — I. ˈpōk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French — more at pocket Date: 13th century 1. chiefly Southern & Midland …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POKE — noun a bag; a sack; a pocket. 2. poke ·noun a long, wide sleeve; called also poke sleeve. 3. …
Webster English vocab
POKE — [poke] n [ME, fr. ONF--more at pocket] (13c) 1 chiefly Southern & Midland: bag, sack 2. a: wallet b: purse …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POKE — v. & n. v. 1 (foll. by in, up, down, etc.) a tr. thrust or push with the hand, point …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POKE — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. (foll. by in, up, down, etc.) a tr. thrust or push with the hand, …
Oxford English vocab
POKE — ( pokes, poking, poked) 1. If you poke someone or something, you quickly push them with your finger or with …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES turns out to be a pig in a poke ▪ What if the car …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POKE — Synonyms and related words : Roman candle, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, amble, arouse, assault, awaken, bag, balefire, balloon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POKE — I. ||poke noun Synonyms: bag 1, pouch, sack II. poke verb 1. to thrust something into so as to stir …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
POKE — n. 25B6; verb she poked him in the ribs : PROD, jab, dig, nudge, butt, shove, jolt, stab, stick. leave …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POKE — v. 1 jab, stick, prod, dig, goad, stab, thrust, push, elbow, nudge, jog, jostle, butt, shove Be careful not to …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POKE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) толчок, пинок, тычок Syn : jab 1. б) удар кулаком Syn : punch II 1. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POKE — poke.ogg _I 1. pəʋk n 1. 1> толчок, тычок to give smb. a poke in the ribs - толкнуть кого-л. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POKE — совать, пихать, тыкать, толкать протыкать (тж. poke through) мешать (кочергой); шуровать (топку) идти или искать (что-л.) ощупью (тж. poke about, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POKE — _I 1. pəʋk n 1. 1> толчок, тычок to give smb. a poke in the ribs - толкнуть кого-л. в …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POKE — I pəuk 1. сущ. 1) а) толчок, пинок, тычок Syn: jab 1. б) удар кулаком Syn: punch II 1. 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POKE — I [Ј†Ќ°] poke.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) толчок, пинок, тычок Syn: jab 1. б) удар кулаком Syn: punch II 1. 2) а) поля козырьком (у женской шляпы) б) женская шляпка с …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POKE — _I 1. _n. 1> толчок, тычок 2> поля козырьком (у женской шляпы) 3> _ам. _собир. лентяй, лодырь; копуша 2. _v. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
POKE — I 1. n. 1. толчок, тычок 2. поля козырьком (у женской шляпы) 3. ам. собир. лентяй, лодырь; копуша 2. v. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
POKE — совать, пихать, тыкать, толкать протыкать (тж. poke through) мешать (кочергой); шуровать (топку) идти или искать (что-л.) ощупью (тж. poke about, poke around) coll. ударить …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
POKE — _I pəuk 1. _n. 1> толчок, тычок 2> поля козырьком (у женской шляпы) 3> _ам. _разг. лентяй, лодырь; копуша 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
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Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
POKE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) толчок, пинок, тычок Syn : jab 1. б) удар кулаком Syn : punch II 1. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POKE — pussar; (fire) agitar, inbrasar; (fun) mocar; n. pussa
English interlingue dictionary
POKE — dugho
English-Visayan vocabulary
POKE — I. noun see: pocket Date: 13th century bag , sack , 2. wallet , purse , II. verb (~d; poking) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POKE — (n.) A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (n.) The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (v. i.) To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (v. t.) To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (v. t.) To thrust with the horns; to gore.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (v. t.) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to …
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (n.) A long, wide sleeve; -- called also poke sleeve.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (n.) A bag; a sack; a pocket.
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — (n.) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also …
Английский словарь Webster
POKE — ( v. t. ) To thrust with the horns; to gore.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( v. t. ) To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( v. t. ) To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( v. i. ) To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) A long, wide sleeve; -- called also poke sleeve.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — ( n. ) A bag; a sack; a pocket.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POKE — v. push, thrust; insert, stick in; hit with a fist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POKE — n. push, thrust; insertion, act of sticking in; strike from a fist; pokeweed, perennial tall plant that bears juicy purple …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POKE — n. Function: noun Etymology: perhaps modification of Virginia Algonquian pocone, poughkone puccoon Date: 1708 : POKEWEED
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POKE — n. Function: noun Date: circa 1796 1 a : a quick thrust : JAB b : a blow with the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POKE — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: poked ; pok · ing Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle Dutch poken to poke …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POKE — n. Pronunciation: ' p ō k Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ― more at POCKET Date: 13th century …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POKE — ~ 1 ■ verb 1》 jab or prod with a finger or a sharp object. ↘prod and stir (a fire) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POKE — also called Pokeberry, or Pokeweed (species Phytolacca americana), strong-smelling shrublike plant with a poisonous root resembling that of a horseradish. …
Britannica English vocabulary
POKE — poke BrE AmE pəʊk AmE poʊk ▷ poked pəʊkt AmE poʊkt ▷ pokes pəʊks AmE poʊks ▷ poking ˈpəʊk ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POKE — n. dial. a bag or sack. øbuy a pig in a poke see PIG. [ME f. ONF poke, poque = …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POKE — v. & n. --v. 1 (foll. by in, up, down, etc.) a tr. thrust or push with the hand, point …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POKE — n. dial. a bag or sack. buy a pig in a poke see PIG. [ ME f. ONF poke, poque …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

Slang English vocab

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