Dictionary Check: poke
"poke" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
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
noun
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
noun
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
noun
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
Example:
"he warned me with a jab with his finger"
noun
(boxing) a blow with the fist
Example:
"I gave him a clout on his nose"
verb
poke or thrust abruptly
Example:
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
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