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(Australia, New Zealand, slang) A poker machine.
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Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun pokie
is (australia|new zealand|slang) a poker machine or pokie can be (informal) any of several species of arboreal tarantula in the genus.As an adjective undefined is
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English
(wikipedia pokie)Etymology 1
From ; believed to have been coined in New South Wales in the 1970s.Noun
(en noun)page 77,
- For several decades until the early 1990s, Echuca–Moama existed in the consciousness of Melburnians as the destination for pokie' bus-trips. All of this changed when the Kennett Government legalised ' pokies in Victoria in 1993.
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- In reality, the cheap beer and walls of pokies attract anyone and everyone.
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- None of these people around me punching the pokies has walked in here today expecting to be a loser.
Synonyms
* poker machine, pokie machine, fruit machine, slot, slot machineSee also
* (slot machine)Etymology 2
Shortening of genus nameExternal links
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Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .