Crossword solutions & Synonyms for
Poke

12 September 2020 Evening Standard Easy Crossword

We have 11 answers for the crossword clue Poke. We last saw the 'Poke' clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword on Thursday, 17 September 2020.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 17 Sep 2020
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 14 Aug 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 16 May 2020
• The Guardian Quick - 31 Aug 2019
• The Daily Mail Quick - 19 Jun 2019
• The New York Times Crossword - 27 Mar 2019
• The Daily Mail Quick - 21 Dec 2018
• The Daily Mail Quick - 5 Dec 2018
• The New York Times Crossword - 12 Sep 2017
• The New York Times Crossword - 12 Sep 2017

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Poke', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Poke' and give you a hint.

• (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
• A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
• A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
• Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
• Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument; "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
• Stir by poking; "poke the embers in the fireplace"
• Search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
• Poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
• 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
• Make a hole by poking

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