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to poke
01
hacer un agujero, perforar
to create a hole by pushing with a pointed object
Transitive: to poke a hole somewhere
Ejemplos
The tailor carefully poked holes along the fabric for button placement.
El sastre perforó cuidadosamente agujeros a lo largo de la tela para colocar los botones.
02
empujar, dar un codazo
to jab or prod with a finger or a pointed object, often to get someone's attention or to cause discomfort
Transitive: to poke sb/sth
Ejemplos
He poked his brother in the arm to annoy him.
Él pinchó a su hermano en el brazo para molestarlo.
03
hincar, dar un toque
to hit or punch lightly and quickly, often in a playful or teasing manner
Transitive: to poke sb/sth
Ejemplos
Annoyed with his constant chatter, she sharply poked him in the chest to make him stop.
Molesta por su charla constante, ella lo pinchó bruscamente en el pecho para que se callara.
04
empujar suavemente, remover
to gently nudge or stir a fire to increase its heat or spread the flames
Transitive: to poke a fire
Ejemplos
She poked the barbecue coals to ensure they were evenly heated before grilling.
Ella hurgó las brasas de la barbacoa para asegurarse de que estaban uniformemente calentadas antes de asar.
05
to penetrate someone during sexual intercourse
Dialect
American
American
Slang
VulgarEjemplos
They poked in the car parked behind the bar.
Poke
01
golpe con el puño, puñetazo
(boxing) a blow with the fist
02
golpe, pinchazo
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
03
bolsa de papel o plástico para las compras de los clientes, saco para las compras de los clientes
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
04
rezagado, lento
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
05
un plato hawaiano típicamente hecho con pescado crudo, como atún o salmón
a Hawaiian dish typically made with raw fish, such as tuna or salmon, marinated in a sauce and served over rice or as a salad
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