poking

A noun referring to a sharp hand gesture or prodding motion, resembling a blow or jab.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее резкое движение рукой или тычок, напоминающее удар или толчок.esSustantivo que designa un empujón o golpe seco dado con la mano o un objeto punzante, así como la acción de pinchar o incitar suavemente a alguien para llamar su atención, especialmente en el contexto digital.frNom désignant une action de pousser ou de toucher quelqu'un ou quelque chose avec un doigt, un objet pointu ou une petite pression répétée, souvent pour attirer l'attention ou taquiner.deSubstantiv, das eine schnelle, stoßende Bewegung mit der Hand oder einem Gegenstand bezeichnet; auch ein leichter Stoß oder Stups.ptSubstantivo que se refere a um movimento rápido com a mão ou a mão fechada, como um toque, empurrão ou cutucão; também pode indicar uma espetada ou um golpe leve.zh名词，指用手或手指迅速戳、捅或轻推的动作，也可指这种动作带来的触碰或刺激。arاسم يدل على حركة حادة وسريعة باليد أو بالإصبع، كالوكز أو الدفع الخفيف الذي يشبه الضربة أو النخسة.

1. Sharp hand gesture B1 informal

   A quick, sharp jab or prod, typically made with a finger or a pointed object.

   • He gave her a playful poke in the ribs.
   • The child's constant poking annoyed his older brother.
   • She felt a sharp poking in her back and turned around.

   ruТычокesEmpujón agudofrPiquerdeStupsptCutucadazh戳arوخزة

   Synonymes: digjabpokeprod

• pokings plural form
• pokings' possessive plural form
• poking's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of jabbing or prodding someone or something with a pointed object, or to intrude or meddle.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия тыкания или подталкивания кого-либо или чего-либо острым предметом, а также вмешательства или назойливости.esVerbo que indica la acción de tocar o empujar a alguien o algo con un objeto puntiagudo, así como también intervenir o molestar de manera insistente.frVerbe désignant l'action de pousser ou de toucher quelqu'un ou quelque chose avec un objet pointu ou le doigt, de manière brusque ou insistante, ainsi que le fait de s'immiscer ou de harceler.deVerb, das das Stupsen oder Anstoßen von jemandem oder etwas mit einem spitzen Gegenstand bezeichnet, sowie das Einmischen oder Aufdringlichsein.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de cutucar ou empurrar alguém ou algo com um objeto pontiagudo, bem como intrometer-se ou ser importuno.zh动词，表示用手指或尖物戳、捅、碰触某人或某物，也可表示干预、多管闲事或烦扰他人。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى وَخْز شخص أو شيء أو دَفْعه بطَرَف أصبع أو أداة حادة، وكذلك للتدخل في شؤون الآخرين أو الإلحاح عليهم.

1. Jab or prod A2 informal

   To push a finger or a pointed object into someone or something.

   • He poked me in the ribs to get my attention.
   • She poked the fire with a stick.
   • Don't poke the cake with your finger.

   ruТкнутьesPinchar o hurgarfrPiquer, donner un coup de doigtdeStupsenptCutucarzh戳arوخز

   Synonymes: digjabnudgeprickprodstabthrust

2. Protrude or stick out B1 informal

   To extend or stick out from a surface or opening.

   • His head poked out of the window.
   • A branch was poking through the fence.
   • Her toes poked through the holes in her socks.

   ruВысовыватьсяessobresalirfrdépasser, saillirdeHervorstehenptSair para forazh伸出arبروز

   Synonymes: bulgeextendjut outobtrudeprojectprotrudestick outthrust out

3. Interfere or meddle B2 informal

   To involve oneself in someone else's affairs in an annoying way.

   • Stop poking your nose into my business.
   • She's always poking around in other people's conversations.
   • He poked his head into the room to see what was happening.

   ruВмешиватьсяesentrometersefrSe mêler dedeSich einmischenptIntrometer-sezh干涉arالتدخل في شؤون الآخرين

   Synonymes: butt ininterfereintrudemeddleprysnoop

• poked past participle
• poked past simple
• poking present participle
• pokes third person singular

Variantes phrasal: poke atpoke intopoke out