Kahulugan at Ibig Sabihin ng "poke"

to poke

PANDIWA

butas, tusok

to create a hole by pushing with a pointed object

Transitive: to poke a hole somewhere

Example

The tailor carefully poked holes along the fabric for button placement.

To drain excess water, the plumber poked a hole in the blocked pipe.

Using a stick, the child poked a hole in the sand to create a small well.

tusok, suntok

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

Example

The doctor gently poked my abdomen to check for tenderness.

He poked his brother in the arm to annoy him.

She playfully poked her friend in the shoulder to tease him.

dumikit, tusok

to hit or punch lightly and quickly, often in a playful or teasing manner

Transitive: to poke sb/sth

Example

The siblings poked each other in the stomach during their wrestling match.

The friends poked each other in the side as they laughed together.

As a friendly gesture, Sarah would often poke her classmate 's arm to say hello in the hallway.

dumikit, takbuhin

to gently nudge or stir a fire to increase its heat or spread the flames

Transitive: to poke a fire

Example

The ranger poked the embers in the fire pit, intensifying the heat to cook their dinner faster.

He poked the campfire to stir up the embers and create a brighter flame.

Dad poked the logs in the fireplace to make the flames dance higher.

Poke

PANGNGALAN

punch, suntok

(boxing) a blow with the fist

siko, saksak

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

sako ng papel, sako ng plastik

a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

matagal, mabagal

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

poke, poké

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

What is "poke"?

Poke is a traditional Hawaiian dish that is made with raw, cubed fish, typically ahi tuna or salmon, which is marinated in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, sesame oil, green onions, and other seasonings. The dish may include additional ingredients such as seaweed, avocado, cucumber, or macadamia nuts, depending on the recipe and personal preference. Poke is a popular and healthy dish that is enjoyed by many people around the world, and it is a perfect way to showcase the fresh and vibrant flavors of Hawaiian cuisine. The dish is typically served chilled, and it can be enjoyed as a light and refreshing meal or as a flavorful appetizer. Poke has become a popular food trend in recent years, and it is now widely available in many restaurants and markets outside of Hawaii.

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