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:
- rapid
- flying
- snappy
- running
- rocketing
- speedy
- rapid
- snappy
- flying
- brisk
- swift
- rushing
- bolting
- speedy
- dizzy
- quick
- swift
- ready
- prompt
- lightning
- whirlwind
- quick
- lightning
- fast
- bolting
- fast
- speeding
- breathless
- running
- ready
- whirlwind
- fleet
- breathless
- speeding
- rushing
- brisk
- rocketing
- fleet
- hasty
- prompt
- racing
- hasty
- dizzy
- racing
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, slow, creeping,leisurely, unhurried, sluggish, tardy,lagging
rapid, flying, snappy, running, rocketing, speedy, rapid, snappy, flying, brisk
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.