Nose
Poking
Poking adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Both words in one sentence
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At the actual end of the fight, he grievously insults his opponent by maneuvering him into a position where he could kill him, and instead simply poking him on the nose with his finger.
Source: Excuse Me While I Multitask -
He was poking his nose where it did not belong and making remarks nobody had asked for, mainly about her relationship with The Hero Duke.
Source: Annoying Younger Sibling -
He's always on the go, ATLAS PUNCHING people, poking his nose in all sorts of episode-filler crime, buying very expensive coffee and AVENGING CUPS OF RAMEN.
Source: Anime / Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
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