Portuguese Meaning of poke
picar
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Definitions and Meaning of poke in English
poke (n)
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
(boxing) a blow with the fist
poke (v)
poke or thrust abruptly
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
stir by poking
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
make a hole by poking
poke (n.)
A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine.
A bag; a sack; a pocket.
A long, wide sleeve; -- called also poke sleeve.
The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs.
A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person.
A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
poke (v. t.)
To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire.
To thrust with the horns; to gore.
To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox.
poke (v. i.)
To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about.
FAQs About the word poke
picar
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries
soco,soco,cavar,estocada,empurrar,facada,dab,geleia,cutucada,empurrão
elogio,elogio,Louvor,aclamação,aplausos,bajulação,louvor,adulação
pokal => troféu, poize => equilíbrio, poivrade => Poivrade, poitrine d'agneau => Peito de cordeiro, poitrel => peitoral,
