Poke

B1

What does "Poke" mean?

jab with finger

Synonym: prod Opposite: -

"Poke" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

I kind of want to poke my mump.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S3E12

...you poke it and all the butter squirts out...

Friends S1E20

I HAVE TO POKE YOU TO DISCHARGE YOU.

Grey's Anatomy S2E2

I'm not used to waking up with people poking me.

Modern Family S2E18

Well, stop trying to poke me with a sharp thing.

The Office S5E25

I poke it with my dagger to see if there are any traps.

Young Sheldon S1E11

Let's give her a poke.

The Wire S2E6

One where she's not poked and prodded and...

Stranger Things S2E9

"Poke" in TV shows & movies

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