Dragging and Pokey

Dragging

Dragging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Pokey and dragging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pokey" instead an adjective "Dragging".

Nearby Word: dragged

Pokey

Pokey adjective - Wasting time.
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Synonyms for Pokey

Dragging and pokey are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dragging" instead an adjective "Pokey".

Nearby Word: poke

Both words in one sentence

  • Corporate-Sponsored Superhero As it turns out, not so much: the gang opened their own for-profit agency (with Angel dragging his heels on the whole 'invoice' thing), gradually upgrading their pokey office, and finally were co-opted by a vast, morally neutral corporation.
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