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take a poke at
take a poke at
Hit with one's fist, as in If you don't quit teasing I'll take a poke at you. [Colloquial; c. 1930]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Panna | | PAWN-naw | Hungarian |
| Hyledd | | - | Welsh |
| Kenith | | KEN-ith | English (Rare) |
| Gamil | | - | Arabic (Egyptian) |
| Pavo | | - | Croatian |
| Joanne | | jo-AN (English), zho-AN (French) | English, French |