Poke
81poke into — index frisk, probe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
82poke mullock at Austral./NZ — informal ridicule. → mullock …
83poke (your) nose into (something) — to try to discover things that do not involve you. The government has no business poking its nose into people s personal lives …
84poke (your) nose into (something) — poke/stick (your) nose into (something) informal to show too much interest in a situation that does not involve you. That ll teach him to go poking his nose into other people s business! …
85poke around — poke about we were just poking around some antique shops Syn: search, hunt, rummage (around), forage, grub, root about/around, scavenge, nose around, ferret (about/around); sift through, rifle through, scour, comb, probe …
86poke bonnet — n. a bonnet with a projecting front brim …
87poke borak at — To make fun of, jeer at • • • Main Entry: ↑borak …
88poke mullock at — To mock, ridicule • • • Main Entry: ↑mullock …
89poke|root — «POHK root, rut», noun. = pokeweed. (Cf. ↑pokeweed) …
90poke at something — ˈpoke at sth derived to push a pointed object, your finger, etc. at sth repeatedly with small quick movements • He poked at the spaghetti with a fork. Main entry: ↑pokederived …