pokey

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈpoʊ.ki

Definitions

prison.
slang, with-definite-article
knife.
Multicultural-London-English, slang

Equivalents

Françaisexigu exiguë

Deutscheng Gefängnis Knast

Русскийте́сный

11 more languages

Afrikaanstjoekie

Bosanskikič NOR

Catalàgarjola

Češtinabasa lapák lochmalý pomalý stísněný těsný

Suomipose

Hrvatskikič NOR

Kurdîamîgo eng kiçnor

Lietuviųankštas

Nederlandsamigo eng norsloom vurig

Polskiciasny kić powolnyszybki

Српскиkič NOR

Examples

“Grip my pokey, ching down these punks”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

Pokeyman Pokeymans Pokeymen Pokfulam Pokhara Pokhrel

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