Sentences with poke around
poke a·round
P p - He poked around the top of his cupboard for the bottle of whisky. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
- To poke someone in the ribs.
- In BRIT, also use poke about
- She poked her head out of the window.
- He poked the fire up.
- The prosecutor kept poking his finger at the defendant.
- His handkerchief is poking out of his back pocket.
- To poke into something that is not one's affair.
- In her novel, she pokes fun at her ex-husband.
- We felt as if half the people in town were poking their noses into our lives.