pokey - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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prison

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25 years in the pokey

(adjective)

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(of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped

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five of us shared the poky little room

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(adjective)

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(especially of a car) having considerable power or acceleration

(adjective)

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annoyingly slow or dull

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his poky old horse

I slept through his poky sermons