Значение
значений: 15A prod, jab, or thrust.
(США, сленг)A lazy person; a dawdler.
(США, сленг)A stupid or uninteresting person.
An old, worn-out horse.
(США)A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
(устаревшее)The storage of a value in a memory address, typically to modify the behaviour of a program or to cheat at a video game.
(разговорное)A notification sent to get another user's attention on social media or an instant messenger.
A poke bonnet.
(сленг)A hit, especially an extra base hit.
(Appalachia, Southern US)A sack or bag, especially a paper bag.
poke of reefer
Sack
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
A long, wide sleeve.
(Northern Ireland, Шотландия)An ice cream cone.
Примеры
предложений: 108The teacher pokes his nose into everything.
Учитель везде суёт свой нос.
deDer Lehrer steckt in alles seine Nase.
You nearly poked me in the eye with your pencil.
Ты чуть не ткнул мне в глаз карандашом.
deDu hast mir fast das Auge mit deinem Bleistift ausgestochen.
My father is always poking his nose into my private life.
Мой отец вечно суёт свой нос в мою личную жизнь.
My mother is always poking her nose into my private life.
Мать постоянно сует нос в мою личную жизнь.
Tom pokes his nose into everything.
Том везде суёт свой нос.
Переводы
языков: 3По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English poken, perhaps from Middle Dutch poken or Middle Low German poken, botFrom Middle English poken, perhaps from Middle Dutch poken or Middle Low German poken, both from Proto-West Germanic *pukōn or similar, which is itself of uncertain origin, but may be from an imitative Proto-Germanic root *puk-. Doublet of poach.
From Middle English poke, from Anglo-Norman poke (whence pocket), from Frankish *poka. More at pocket. Doublet of pouch. First attested in the early 13th c.
Clipping of pocan (“pokeweed”) or directly borrowed from Powhatan pocan. See pocan for more.
Borrowed from Hawaiian poke (literally “to cut crosswise into pieces”).
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Формы
мн. число: pokesСинонимы
синонимов: 24- 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:pigeon berrygargetscokePhytolacca americana
- a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases:sackpaper bagcarrier bag
- (boxing) a blow with the fist:punchcloutlickbiffslug
- a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow):jabjabbingpokingthrustthrusting
- someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind:dawdlerdronelaggardlaggertrailer