📖 Определения и значения для слова poke
📒 the action of quickly pushing your fingers or another object into somebody/something
- to give the fire a poke
- He gave me a poke in the ribs to wake me up.
- When I mentioned the money I got a poke in the back.
📒 power in a car
- I prefer something with a bit more poke.
📒 to look carefully around a place to see what you can find; to try to find out information about somebody/something
- His mother often goes into his room and has a good old poke around.
📒 if you buy a pig in a poke, you buy something without seeing it or knowing if it is good enough
- Buying from a catalogue can mean buying a pig in a poke.
📒 to make an unkind remark about somebody/something; to laugh at somebody/something