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to poke
01
percer, faire un trou
to create a hole by pushing with a pointed object
Transitive: to poke a hole somewhere
Exemples
Using a stick, the child poked a hole in the sand to create a small well.
En utilisant un bâton, l'enfant a creusé un trou dans le sable pour créer un petit puits.
02
pousser, donner un coup de coude
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
Exemples
The child poked the dog with a stick, unaware of the potential danger.
L'enfant a piqué le chien avec un bâton, inconscient du danger potentiel.
03
taquiner, donner un petit coup
to hit or punch lightly and quickly, often in a playful or teasing manner
Transitive: to poke sb/sth
Exemples
As a friendly gesture, Sarah would often poke her classmate's arm to say hello in the hallway.
En signe d'amitié, Sarah donnait souvent un petit coup sur le bras de son camarade de classe pour dire bonjour dans le couloir.
04
pousser doucement, remuer
to gently nudge or stir a fire to increase its heat or spread the flames
Transitive: to poke a fire
Exemples
Before adding more wood, he poked the bonfire to ensure that it was burning evenly.
Avant d'ajouter plus de bois, il a piqué le feu de camp pour s'assurer qu'il brûlait uniformément.
05
to penetrate someone during sexual intercourse
Dialect
American
American
Slang
VulgarExemples
She wanted him to poke her from behind.
Poke
01
coup de poing, frappe
(boxing) a blow with the fist
02
coup, piqûre
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
03
sac en papier ou en plastique pour les achats des clients, sachet pour les courses des clients
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
04
traînard, lambin
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
05
un plat hawaïen typiquement préparé avec du poisson cru, comme du thon ou du saumon
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
Arbre Lexical
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