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