Synonyms for poke
32 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
- poke or thrust abruptly
- search or inquire in a meddlesome way
- make a hole by poking
- stir by poking
noun
- someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
- 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
- a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
- (boxing) a blow with the fist
- a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)