poking (Meaning)
poking (n)
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
poking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Poke
poking (a.)
Drudging; servile.
Synonyms & Antonyms of poking
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- ready
- hasty
- fast
- breathless
- racing
- lightning
- rapid
- whirlwind
- speeding
- snappy
- swift
- bolting
- hasty
- prompt
- snappy
- quick
- rapid
- rocketing
- breathless
- dizzy
- running
- fast
- flying
- speeding
- whirlwind
- racing
- ready
- speedy
- rushing
- running
- brisk
- fleet
- swift
- dizzy
- bolting
- flying
- lightning
- brisk
- rushing
- speedy
- rocketing
- fleet
- prompt
- quick
poking Sentence Examples
- The child poked her finger into the cake, eager to taste it.
- The doctor poked the patient's arm with a needle to draw blood.
- The dog kept poking its nose into the cracks in the floorboards.
- The cat poked its tongue out to lick its fur.
- The bird poked its beak into the hummingbird feeder.
- The toddler poked their brother with a toy truck.
- The student poked their finger into their eye while reading.
- The snake poked its head out of its hole in the ground.
- The fish poked its nose out of the water to see what was happening.
- The stick poked through the tarp, creating a small hole.
FAQs About the word poking
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)of Poke, Drudging; servile.
crawling, slow, pokey, dragging,leisurely, creeping, languid, sluggish, laggard, dawdling
ready, hasty, fast, breathless, racing, lightning, rapid, whirlwind, speeding, snappy
The child poked her finger into the cake, eager to taste it.
The doctor poked the patient's arm with a needle to draw blood.
The dog kept poking its nose into the cracks in the floorboards.
The cat poked its tongue out to lick its fur.