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.
poking Meaning
Wordnet
poking (n)
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Webster
poking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Poke
Webster
poking (a.)
Drudging; servile.
Synonyms & Antonyms of poking
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- brisk
- racing
- fast
- breathless
- dizzy
- speedy
- speeding
- rushing
- flying
- speeding
- rapid
- hasty
- quick
- fleet
- rapid
- bolting
- breathless
- racing
- ready
- rocketing
- whirlwind
- whirlwind
- lightning
- rocketing
- fleet
- bolting
- running
- prompt
- rushing
- swift
- snappy
- brisk
- flying
- quick
- running
- hasty
- fast
- swift
- prompt
- ready
- snappy
- dizzy
- speedy
- lightning
FAQs About the word poking
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)of Poke, Drudging; servile.
leisurely, crawling, dragging, pokey, slow, creeping, dawdling, slowing, dillydallying, sluggish
brisk, racing, fast, breathless, dizzy, speedy, speeding, rushing, flying, speeding
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.