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What is the noun for pokey?

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poke
  1. A prod, jab, or punch.
  2. (US, slang) A lazy person; a dawdler.
  3. (US, slang) A stupid or uninteresting person.
  4. (US) A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
  5. (computing) The storage of a value in a memory address, typically to modify the behaviour of a program or to cheat at a video game.
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    1. “A poke in his side, however, caught his attention and he looked down to a frowning Shi who had a scolding look on her face.”
      “Last season's leading marksman latched onto a poke forward by Luke Norris and obliged with a crisp finish past an exposed David Forde.”
      “You go flapping your silly mouth about me and I'll give you a poke in the eye.”
poke
  1. (now regional) A sack or bag. [from early 13th c.]
  2. A long, wide sleeve; a poke sleeve.
  3. (Scotland, Northern Ireland) An ice cream cone.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “A poke in his side, however, caught his attention and he looked down to a frowning Shi who had a scolding look on her face.”
      “Last season's leading marksman latched onto a poke forward by Luke Norris and obliged with a crisp finish past an exposed David Forde.”
      “You go flapping your silly mouth about me and I'll give you a poke in the eye.”
poke
  1. (Hawaii) Slices or cubes of raw fish or other raw seafood, mixed with sesame oil, seaweed, sea salt, herbs, spices, or other flavorful ingredients.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A poke in his side, however, caught his attention and he looked down to a frowning Shi who had a scolding look on her face.”
      “Last season's leading marksman latched onto a poke forward by Luke Norris and obliged with a crisp finish past an exposed David Forde.”
      “You go flapping your silly mouth about me and I'll give you a poke in the eye.”
poking
  1. The act by which something is poked.
poke
  1. (dialectal) Pokeweed.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A poke in his side, however, caught his attention and he looked down to a frowning Shi who had a scolding look on her face.”
      “Last season's leading marksman latched onto a poke forward by Luke Norris and obliged with a crisp finish past an exposed David Forde.”
      “You go flapping your silly mouth about me and I'll give you a poke in the eye.”
pokey
pokings
  1. plural of poking
pokeys
pokes
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