Definitions

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  • adjective Not poked.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ poked

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Examples

  • Branches poked her in places best left unpoked, and nervous butterflies queased her stomach, but she willed herself to relax just as Geordie had taught her.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • Branches poked her in places best left unpoked, and nervous butterflies queased her stomach, but she willed herself to relax just as Geordie had taught her.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • Branches poked her in places best left unpoked, and nervous butterflies queased her stomach, but she willed herself to relax just as Geordie had taught her.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • I moved to the edge of their circle and watched while the magician stabbed the nine of hearts through with one woman's lapel pin, a diamond articulated dove; he folded the card into a triangle, vanished it from one hand and made it reappear, unwrinkled, unpoked, in the liner pocket of another woman's jacket.

    The Birdcage 2009

  • The stuff that makes us laugh is never neutral; it involves poking that part of us which, for most of the time, remains unpoked.

    Top stories from Times Online 2009

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