poke |
perambulate |
Related terms |
Poke is a related term of perambulate.
As verbs the difference between poke and perambulate
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
perambulate is to walk about, roam or stroll.
As a noun poke
is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed.
poke |
dawdle |
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Poke is a related term of dawdle.
As verbs the difference between poke and dawdle
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
dawdle is to spend time idly and unfruitfully, to waste time.
As nouns the difference between poke and dawdle
is that
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed while
dawdle is a dawdler.
poke |
saunter |
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Poke is a related term of saunter.
As verbs the difference between poke and saunter
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
saunter is to stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace.
As nouns the difference between poke and saunter
is that
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed while
saunter is a leisurely walk or stroll.
poke |
coast |
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Poke is a related term of coast.
As verbs the difference between poke and coast
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
coast is to glide along without adding energy.
As nouns the difference between poke and coast
is that
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed while
coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.
poke |
race |
Related terms |
In figuratively terms the difference between poke and race
is that
poke is to rummage as in
to poke about in.race is a category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with an implied parallel to animal breeding or evolutionary science).
In transitive terms the difference between poke and race
is that
poke is to thrust (something) in a particular direction such as the tongue while
race is to compete against in such a race.
As verbs the difference between poke and race
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
race is to take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
As nouns the difference between poke and race
is that
poke is a lazy person; a dawdler while
race is a contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Several horses run in a
horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins.
poke |
slither |
Related terms |
Poke is a related term of slither.
As verbs the difference between poke and slither
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
slither is to move about smoothly and from side to side.
As a noun poke
is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed.
poke |
sushi |
As nouns the difference between poke and sushi
is that
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed while
sushi is sushi (
japanese dish).
As a verb poke
is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick.
poke |
paddle |
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Poke is a related term of paddle.
As verbs the difference between poke and paddle
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
paddle is to propel something through water with a paddle, oar, hands, etc or
paddle can be (british) to walk or dabble playfully in shallow water, especially at the seaside.
As nouns the difference between poke and paddle
is that
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed while
paddle is a two-handed, single-bladed oar used to propel a canoe or a small boat.
crawl |
poke |
Related terms |
Crawl is a related term of poke.
As verbs the difference between crawl and poke
is that
crawl is to creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground while
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick.
As nouns the difference between crawl and poke
is that
crawl is the act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops or
crawl can be a pen or enclosure of stakes and hurdles for holding fish while
poke is (us|slang) a lazy person; a dawdler or
poke can be or
poke can be (dialectal) pokeweed.
poke |
scamper |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between poke and scamper
is that
poke is to prod or jab with a pointed object such as a finger or a stick while
scamper is to run quickly and lightly, especially in a playful manner or in an undignified manner.
As nouns the difference between poke and scamper
is that
poke is a lazy person; a dawdler while
scamper is a quick, light run.
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