Synonym: goad, jab, push, ram, shove, spur, thrust. Similar words: bespoke, spokesman, joke, stroke, broker, invoke, provoke. Meaning: [pəʊk] n. 1. tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous 2. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind 3. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases 4. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) 5. (boxing) a blow with the fist. v. 1. poke or thrust abruptly 2. search or inquire in a meddlesome way 3. stir by poking 4. hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument 5. make a hole by poking.
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61. Not like you to poke your big nose into areas that don't concern you.
62. Would you expect him to poke along in the slow lane?
63. Again and again these feminist lexicographers refuse and indeed poke fun at the authoritative pronouncements of mainstream lexicography.
64. He just might bite off a finger or a nose or poke you in the ear.
65. In fact, one of his most endearing qualities was his ability to puncture his own pomposity and poke fun at himself.
66. From time to time attendants with long sticks would poke and stir to make it burn faster.
67. I was even afraid lest any-one poke fun at me.
67. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
68. It felt like somebody was trying to poke his eye out from the inside with a pencil.
69. To make his intentions clear he will point energetically at your car and then poke himself in the eye.
70. He cut her throat, stabbed her in the stomach and tried to poke out her eyes with his fingers.
71. He'd come around and poke his hand through the outside wrought-iron grill, trying to close it.
72. Sorry, Clinton only switched running mates for the evening to poke fun at Republican rival George Bush.
73. Even a policeman wouldn't dare poke about without a search warrant - and you're not a policeman.
74. Anybody who comes round here trying to recruit people gets a poke in the chest at the very least.
75. I don't understand how you think, and I can't poke up with all this anger and jealousy.
76. Don't poke into his private affairs.
77. Han Jia, I wanted to poke a beehive.
78. I can't buy a pig in a poke.
79. OK, it's easy to poke fun.
80. Prissy burst into tears and incoherent mumblings: " Poke!
81. Don't poke into other people's business.
82. You, Poke,[sentencedict.com] tek her feet.
83. Our buildings will rise, poke out our own eyes.
84. Don't buy a pig in a poke.
85. Don't try to poke into other people's business.
86. Never buy a pig in a poke.
87. Don't poke into my private affairs.
88. Don't poke fun at me.
89. Don't poke your umbrella throughthe barsof the lion's cage.
90. Sheath with soft leather, sheepskin - poke pressure sewing.