Pokey

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English

Alternative forms

poky

Pronunciation

(US) IPA: /ˈpəʊ.ki/

Adjective

pokey

(of a room, house) of small volume, cramped
(slang) slow
(slang, of a car) fast

Translations

cramped

Dutch: eng (nl)

German: eng (de)

slow

Dutch: sloom (nl)

fast

Dutch: vurig (nl)

Noun

Pokey (plural Pokeys)

(slang, with "the") prison.

Synonyms

in the poke

Translations

prison

Dutch: nor (nl) f., amigo (nl) m.
Finnish: pose (slang)

German: Gefängnis (de) n., Knast (de) m.

fa:pokey pl:pokey vi:pokey zh:pokey

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