Definizione monolingua

poke

poke (third-person singular simple present pokes, present participle poking, simple past and past participle poked)

1. To prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick. [from later 14th c.]
   • 2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, BBC:

     Ward showed good pace to beat the advancing Reina to the ball and poke a low finish into the corner.

2. To poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning.
3. (figuratively) To rummage as in to poke about in. [from early 19th c.]
4. (US, slang) A lazy person; a dawdler.
5. (US, slang) A stupid or uninteresting person.

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Bartlett to this entry?)

6. (US) A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.

poke (plural pokes)

1. (computing, dated) The storage of a value in a memory address, typically to modify the behaviour of a program or to cheat at a video game.
   • 1988, ""Lloyd Mangram"", Forum (in Crash magazine issue 54, July 1988)

     Perhaps all those super hackers who so regularly produce infinite lives etc. could produce pokes to be used by 128K users.

poke

1. grimy

Definizione dizionario poke

	conficcare
	Spingere o urtare bruscamente.
	To poke or thrust abruptly.

	ficcare
	to jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick
	Spingere o urtare bruscamente.
	To poke or thrust abruptly.

	battere
	Colpire forte, spesso in modo ripetuto.
	To strike hard, usually repeatedly.

	curiosare
	Cercare o indagare in modo intrusivo.
	To search or inquire intrusively.

	fare il ficcanaso
	Cercare o indagare in modo intrusivo.
	To search or inquire intrusively.

	ficcanasare
	Cercare o indagare in modo intrusivo.
	To search or inquire intrusively.

	infilare
	Spingere o urtare bruscamente.
	To poke or thrust abruptly.

	intromettersi
	Cercare o indagare in modo intrusivo.
	To search or inquire intrusively.

	martellare
	Colpire forte, spesso in modo ripetuto.
	To strike hard, usually repeatedly.

	pungolare
	to jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick

	scrivere in memoria
	To store a byte into an absolute memory location.

	spronare
	to jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick

	toccare
	Toccare qualcosa leggermente con un oggetto stretto e appuntito, come un dito o un bastone.
	To touch something lightly with a narrow pointed object, like a finger or a stick.

attizzare

colpire

colpire di punta

gomitata

prendere in giro

pungere

spingere

spinta

stuzzicare

urtare

Altri significati:

(transitive, computing) To modify the value stored in (a memory address).

To kick with the toe, or the front of a boot.

sack or bag

to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning

(now regional) A sack or bag. [from early 13th c.]

(computing, dated) The storage of a value in a memory address, typically to modify the behaviour of a program or to cheat at a video game.

To prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick. [from later 14th c.]

To poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning.

Common name for an ice cream cone in Northern Ireland and Scotland

(to) poke

(dialectal) Pokeweed.

(figuratively) To rummage as in '''to poke about in.''' [from early 19th c.]