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:
- dizzy
- breathless
- fast
- breathless
- ready
- snappy
- swift
- speedy
- running
- rapid
- speeding
- flying
- fleet
- rushing
- hasty
- brisk
- racing
- whirlwind
- hasty
- rocketing
- dizzy
- rushing
- brisk
- fast
- swift
- rapid
- quick
- racing
- rocketing
- ready
- flying
- whirlwind
- snappy
- bolting
- bolting
- running
- prompt
- fleet
- lightning
- speeding
- prompt
- speedy
- lightning
- 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.
pokey, dragging, crawling, creeping,leisurely, slow, dilatory, slowing, laggard, languid
dizzy, breathless, fast, breathless, ready, snappy, swift, speedy, running, rapid
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.