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poky Definition and Meaning in English (poky definition)

adjective
Synonyms:crampedsmalltiny
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Poky definition: Describing a place, especially a room or house, that is unpleasantly small and confined.

Definitions of Poky

  1. 1adjective(informal)

    Describing a place, especially a room or house, that is unpleasantly small and confined.

  2. 2adjective(informal)

    Describing someone or something that is slow or sluggish in movement or progress.

Example Sentences

casual

“They lived in a poky little apartment in the city center.”

casual

“The poky office felt even smaller with all the new furniture.”

casual

“Don't be so poky; we need to finish this task quickly.”

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nounpokiness
adverbpokily

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Poky definition: Describing a place, especially a room or house, that is unpleasantly small and confined.
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'Poky' translates to 'poky' in English. Poky definition: Describing a place, especially a room or house, that is unpleasantly small and confined.
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