单词 | poke-nook |
释义 | poke-nook/ˈpəʊknʊk/Scottish and English regional (northern ) noun A bottom corner of a bag, sack, etc. Frequently in extended use in phrases, as one's own poke-nook: one's own means; to pickle in one's own poke-nook: to rely on one's own resources. OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in Robert Sempill (d.?1595), poet and protestant controversialist. From poke + nook. |
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