English to Shona Meaning of poke - baya


Poke :
baya

baya, zungunusa, kusunda, saidzira, isa, rakaoma, kugwinha, kudhumhana, vaise, dedera, kudengenyeka, kuvhunduka panguva imwe, garo

baya, anobaya, vaise, tsvakurudzo, kutsvaka, anovhima, tarisa mudenga, tsvaka

bayapokedpokespokeypokeyskukuchidzira
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Definitions of poke in English
Noun(1) 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(2) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind(3) a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases(4) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow(5) (boxing
Verb(1) poke or thrust abruptly(2) search or inquire in a meddlesome way(3) stir by poking(4) hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument(5) make a hole by poking
Examples of poke in English
(1) Her mom gave her a poke and gestured to the table.(2) They're posh girls who talk like lads down the boozer about boobs and bums and can't resist giving them a poke and a prod in a giggly, sapphic way - all very private school changing rooms.(3) With plenty of poke , fluid handling and more interior space than an airport terminal, the Mondeo swallows my two sprogs and all their concomitant mess with ease.(4) It was a real ÔÇÿcrikeyÔÇÖ moment, and I wanted wrestle it, or at least poke it with a stick, but nobody had a camera so there was no point.(5) his mother comes into his room sometimes and has a poke round(6) The main purpose of my wee trip was to see my Uncle John and give him a poke and prod prior to his heart surgery.(7) There is bags of power from way down the rev range and loads of poke in the middle where it is needed for safe overtaking.(8) Her finger moved down my belly ending with a poke as she slowly pulled away backwards, turned and left me in my waking dream.(9) That is followed by the curious urge to poke it with a stick.(10) Don't poke me or prod me when you are talking to me.(11) Matt was silent as he continued to poke at the fire, every so often looking up from the flames to gaze at the lake's distant shore.(12) Well, the petrol version will get you from to 60 in about two hours, so if you want any poke at all, and surely that's the reason why you're buying a BMW, you have to go for the diesel.(13) Breakaway is sharper on the exit of a bend but that has as much to with extra poke and grippier tyres as it does with the suspension.(14) The use of the pejorative ÔÇÿinsidiousÔÇÖ is a little unnecessary, but I'm not one who should poke people with sticks for using flowery language.(15) he fished out a poke of crisps from under the counter(16) Delia felt a poke and immediately turned to her father, who was holding a piece of toast out for her.
Related Phrases of poke
(1) to poke ::
kuti baya
(2) poke fun ::
baya mafaro
(3) poke around ::
baya kumativi
(4) poke out ::
baya panze
(5) poke fun at ::
baya mafaro pa
(6) a pig in a poke ::
nguruve ari baya
(7) pig in a poke ::
nguruve ari baya
(8) poke through ::
baya kuburikidza
(9) buy a pig in a poke ::
kutenga nguruve ari baya
(10) poke about ::
baya pamusoro
Synonyms
Noun
1. prod ::
Prod
2. thrust ::
vaise
3. paper bag ::
bepa bhegi
4. clout ::
clout
5. drone ::
drone the mano
6. scoke ::
scoke
Verb
7. prod ::
Prod
8. stick out ::
nokubudisa
9. stab ::
baya
10. pound ::
paundi
11. horn in ::
hwamanda mu
Different Forms
poke, poked, pokes, pokey, pokeys, poking
Word Example from TV Shows
Really? You're dating Penny, and
you're gonna poke at something

Really? You're dating Penny, and you're gonna POKE at something

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 9

It was already targeted
to poke around a nuclear reactor in Siberia.

It was already targeted to POKE around a nuclear reactor in Siberia.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 7

I really don't like how your wings
poke me when we sleep...

I really don't like how your wings POKE me when we sleep...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

but it can poke him full of holes
if you're quick enough.

but it can POKE him full of holes if you're quick enough.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 2

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