poking
verbnounadjectivecommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈpəʊkɪŋ//
- United States//ˈpoʊkɪŋ//
The act by which something is poked.
verb
- 1
Also a form of pokepresent participle and gerund of poke
noun
- 1
The act by which something is poked.
perfunctory proddings and pokings
adjective
- 1
drudging; servile
Forms
- plural
- pokings
- comparative
- more poking
- superlative
- most poking