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poking
(encz) | poking,dloubání n: Pino |
poking
(encz) | poking,postrkování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Poking
(gcide) | Poke \Poke\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Poking.] [Cf. LG. poken to prick, pierce, thrust, pok a
dagger, knife, D. pook, G. pocken to beat, also Ir. poc a
blow, Gael. puc to push.]
1. To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed;
hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire.
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He poked John, and said "Sleepest thou ?" --Chaucer.
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2. To thrust with the horns; to gore.
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3. [From 5th Poke, 3.] To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
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To poke fun, to excite fun; to joke; to jest. [Colloq.]
To poke fun at, to make a butt of; to ridicule. [Colloq.]
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Poking
(gcide) | Poking \Pok"ing\, a.
Drudging; servile. [Colloq.]
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Bred to some poking profession. --Gray.
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poking
(wn) | poking
n 1: a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me
with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion
with his fist" [syn: jab, jabbing, poke, poking,
thrust, thrusting] |
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Poking
(gcide) | Poke \Poke\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Poked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Poking.] [Cf. LG. poken to prick, pierce, thrust, pok a
dagger, knife, D. pook, G. pocken to beat, also Ir. poc a
blow, Gael. puc to push.]
1. To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed;
hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire.
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He poked John, and said "Sleepest thou ?" --Chaucer.
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2. To thrust with the horns; to gore.
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3. [From 5th Poke, 3.] To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
[Colloq. U. S.]
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To poke fun, to excite fun; to joke; to jest. [Colloq.]
To poke fun at, to make a butt of; to ridicule. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]Poking \Pok"ing\, a.
Drudging; servile. [Colloq.]
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Bred to some poking profession. --Gray.
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Poking-stick
(gcide) | Poking-stick \Pok"ing-stick`\, n.
A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the
plaits of ruffs. --Shak.
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Spoking
(gcide) | Spoke \Spoke\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spoked (sp[=o]kt); p. pr. &
vb. n. Spoking.]
To furnish with spokes, as a wheel.
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