moke
Meaning
- (colloquial, dialectal) A donkey.
- (obsolete) The mesh of a net, or of anything resembling a net.
- (US, archaic, derogatory, ethnic, slang, slur) A black person.
- (dated) A performer, such as a minstrel, who plays on several musical instruments.
- A stupid person; a dolt.
- British small utility vehicle (styled "MOKE").
- (US, slang) A mixture of cannabis and tobacco, especially smoked from a bong or water pipe.
Translations
somaro
bourricot
MährePronounced as (IPA)
/məʊk/
Etymology
Unknown. In the sense of a variety performer, comes from "The Lively Moke" (or "Musical Moke"), an 1860s blackface song, dance and multi-instrumental routine popularized by Johnny Thompson, William J. "Billy" Ashcroft and others.
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