Poke
Stuck
Stuck adjective - Firmly positioned in place and difficult to dislodge.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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For example, early on there's a room where a character will get trapped in because there's something stuck in the keyhole, and the character mentions they need something sharp to poke it out.
Source: Video Game / Resident Evil 0 -
Black Comedy: Pelswick occasionally pokes fun at his own disability, and the creator himself also likes to poke fun of himself being stuck in a wheelchair, as shown in some of his adult animations which have a bit more black comedy than Pelswick.
Source: Western Animation / Pelswick -
Lampshaded by the doctor who makes the diagnosis, who tells Hank that "allergies come and go." Poke the Poodle: In "Be True to Your Fool", Bill wants to get stuck in jail because the prisoners treat him better than Dale, Hank, and Boomhauer do.
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