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1 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) tapogatózva keres -
2 poke\ about\ for\ sg
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3 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 -
4 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 -
5 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
См. также в других словарях:
poke\ about — • poke around • poke about v 1. To search about; look into and under things. The detective poked around in the missing man s office. 2. To move slowly or aimlessly; do little things. He didn t feel well, and poked around the house … Словарь американских идиом
poke about — phrasal verb poke around or poke about [intransitive/transitive] Word forms poke around : present tense I/you/we/they poke around he/she/it pokes around present participle poking around past tense poked around past participle poked around 1)… … English dictionary
poke about — see poke around * * * see see poke around … Combinatory dictionary
poke about — See poke around … Thesaurus of popular words
poke about/around — SEARCH, hunt, rummage (around), forage, grub, root about/around, scavenge, nose around, ferret (about/around); sift through, rifle through, scour, comb, probe; Brit. informal rootle (around … Useful english dictionary
poke about/around — look or search around a place. → poke … English new terms dictionary
poke about — grope around, search for using the sense of touch … English contemporary dictionary
poke about — Busy one s self with nothing … New dictionary of synonyms
poke about — … Useful english dictionary
poke around — or[poke about] {v.} 1. To search about; look into and under things. * /The detective poked around in the missing man s office./ 2. To move slowly or aimlessly; do little things. * /He didn t feel well, and poked around the house./ … Dictionary of American idioms
poke around — or[poke about] {v.} 1. To search about; look into and under things. * /The detective poked around in the missing man s office./ 2. To move slowly or aimlessly; do little things. * /He didn t feel well, and poked around the house./ … Dictionary of American idioms