单词 | poke |
释义 | Word Frequency poke 1(pəʊk) verb 1. (transitive) to jab or prod, as with the elbow, the finger, a stick, etc 2. (transitive) to make (a hole, opening, etc) by or as by poking 3. (when intr, often foll by at) to thrust (at) 4. (transitive) informal to hit with the fist; punch 5. (usually foll by in, out, out of, through, etc) to protrude or cause to protrude don't poke your arm out of the window 6. (transitive) to stir (a fire, pot, etc) by poking 7. (intransitive) to meddle or intrude 8. (intr; often foll by about or around) to search or pry 9. (intransitive; often foll by along) to loiter, potter, dawdle, etc 10. (transitive) vulgar, slang (of a man) to have sexual intercourse with 11. poke fun at 12. poke one's nose into noun 13. a jab or prod 14. short for slowpoke 15. informal a blow with one's fist; punch 16. vulgar, slang an act of sexual intercourse Word origin C14: from Low German and Middle Dutch poken to thrust, prod, strikeWord Frequency poke 2(pəʊk) noun 1. dialect a pocket or bag 2. a pig in a poke Word origin C13: from Old Northern French poque, of Germanic origin; related to Old English pocca bag, Old Norse poki pouch, Middle Dutch poke bag; compare poach2Word Frequency poke 3(pəʊk) noun 1. Also called: poke bonnet a woman's bonnet with a brim that projects at the front, popular in the 18th and 19th centuries 2. the brim itself Word origin C18: from poke1 (in the sense: to thrust out, project)Word Frequency poke 4(pəʊk) noun short for pokeweed |
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