Poke and Thumb

Poke

Poke verb - To extend outward beyond a usual point.

Thumb and poke are semantically related In some cases you can use "Thumb" instead a verb "Poke".

Nearby Words: poked, pokey, poking, poker, pok

Thumb

Thumb verb - To travel by securing free rides.

Poke and thumb are semantically related in touch topic. Sometimes you can use "Poke" instead a verb "Thumb".

Nearby Words: thumbed, thumbing

How words are described

single single poke single thumb
powerful powerful poke powerful thumb
capable capable poke capable thumb
literal literal poke literal thumb

Common collocations

nose poke nose thumb nose
noses poke noses thumb noses

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Kamen Rider Decade Finger Poke of Doom: Natsumi's nerve thumb attack seems to channel fellow Tsundere Sun Shangxiang from the movie Red Cliff, except that one triggers laughter and the other, unconsciousness.
  • Film / Red Cliff Finger Poke of Doom: Shangxiang brings down Lu Su's horse with just her thumb.
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