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pok·y1 also poke·y  audio  (pk) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Informal pok·i·er, pok·i·est
  1. Dawdling; slow: waited for the poky sales clerk to ring up the sale.
  2. Frumpish; shabby: found poky old clothes at the thrift store.
  3. Small and cramped: a poky but inexpensive apartment.
ETYMOLOGY:
From poke1

OTHER FORMS:
poki·ly(Adverb), poki·ness(Noun)


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