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1 poke
lökés, döfés, zsák to poke: lökdös, döf, piszkál, taszigál* * *[pəuk] 1. verb1) (to push something into; to prod: He poked a stick into the hole; He poked her in the ribs with his elbow.) lök(dös)2) (to make (a hole) by doing this: She poked a hole in the sand with her finger.) döf3) (to (cause to) protrude or project: She poked her head in at the window; His foot was poking out of the blankets.) ki- v. bedugja (a fejét)2. noun(an act of poking; a prod or nudge: He gave me a poke in the arm.) lökés- poker- poky
- pokey
- poke about/around
- poke fun at
- poke one's nose into -
2 dig
fullánkos megjegyzés, szúrós megjegyzés, csípés to dig: felás, bedöf, élvez vmit, veszi a lapot, túr, ás* * *[diɡ] 1. present participle - digging; verb1) (to turn up (earth) with a spade etc: to dig the garden.) ás2) (to make (a hole) in this way: The child dug a tunnel in the sand.) kiás3) (to poke: He dug his brother in the ribs with his elbow.) oldalba bök2. noun(a poke: a dig in the ribs; I knew that his remarks about women drivers were a dig at me (= a joke directed at me).) bökés- digger- dig out
- dig up -
3 jab
döfés, injekció to jab: döf* * *[‹æb] 1. past tense, past participle - jabbed; verb(to poke or prod: He jabbed me in the ribs with his elbow; She jabbed the needle into her finger.) döf2. noun(a sudden hard poke or prod: He gave me a jab with his finger; a jab of pain.) döfés -
4 prod
lökés, ösztöke, döfő ár, nyárs, hegyes szerszám to prod: szurkál, taszít, piszkál, döfköd, tapogat, döf* * *[prod] 1. past tense, past participle - prodded; verb1) (to push with something pointed; to poke: He prodded her arm with his finger.) döf2) (to urge or encourage: He prodded her into action.) ösztökél2. noun(an act of prodding: She gave him a prod.) döfés -
5 root
gyök, ideggyök, szótő, alapja vminek, tő, gumó to root: túr, gyökeresedik, meggyökereztet, kotorászik* * *I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) gyökér2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) gyökér3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) eredet4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) gyökerek2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) gyökeret ver; meggyökereztet- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) túr2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) kotorászik
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poke-easy — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( es) Etymology: poke (II) Midland : one that moves about slowly and indolently and that is easy going or lazy … Useful english dictionary
poke-in — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from poke in, v. : strander 2 … Useful english dictionary
poke pudding — noun Etymology: poke (I) : pock pudding … Useful english dictionary
poke salad — noun Etymology: poke (IV) chiefly Midland : the cooked young shoots of pokeweed … Useful english dictionary
