poke
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pəʊk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English poken, perhaps from Middle Dutch poken or Middle Low German poken, both from Proto-West Germanic *pukōn or similar, which is itself of uncertain origin, but may be from an imitative Proto-Germanic root *puk-. Doublet of poach.
Related words
stick in
thrust in
stuff in
cram in
pigeon berry
paper bag
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