poke
VERBNOUN
/poʊk/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH P
poke is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1K5E1
3 + 1 + 5 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does poke mean?
VERB · 5 SENSES
1
Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument.
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2
Stir by poking.
“poke the embers in the fireplace”
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3
Poke or thrust abruptly.
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4
Search or inquire in a meddlesome way.
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Make a hole by poking.
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NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.
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2
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.
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A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
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(boxing) a blow with the fist.
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A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
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