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poke

[pohk] / poʊk /




VERB
interfere, snoop
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Williams appeared to poke fun at her own turnaround with a short ad video posted to X on Thursday captioned “I changed my mind.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

When Glasner bid farewell to Selhurst Park on Sunday following the final Premier League game of the season, the Austrian made sure he had time to poke fun at his past disagreements with Parish.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But any inaccuracies could open the door for defence attorneys to poke holes in the case, he warned.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

On Threads, he wasn’t the only comedian to poke fun at the false report.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

So I poke my head inside the tent flap.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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