Policemen

Definition

poke /pǝƱk/ v ၁။ (က) ~ sb/ sth (with sth) (တစ္စံုတစ္ရာျဖင့္) ထိုးသည္။ poke the fire (with a poker) (ie to make it burn more strongly) ❍ poke sb in the ribs (ie push them with one's finger, etc in a friendly way). (ခ) ~ sth in sth ထိုး ေဖာက္သည္။ ေဖာက္သည္။ Poke two holes in the sack so you can see through it. (ဂ) ~ at sth တို႔ကနန္းဆိတ္ကနန္း လုပ္သည္။ She poked at her lunch unenthusiastically. ၂။ ထိုးေပးသည္။ (ေခါင္း)ျပဴ(ၾကည့္)သည္။ poke food through the bars of a cage ❍ He poked his head round the door to see if she was in the room. ❍ Don't poke her eye out with that stick! အဲ့ဒီတုတ္နဲ႔ သူ႕မ်က္စိထိုးမိဦးမယ္။ ❍ NUDGE n ထိုးျခင္း။ give the fire a poke ❍ give sb a poke in the ribs. ❏ poke about/ around [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ဟိုၾကည့္သည္ ၾကည့္ႏွင့္ရွာသည္။ ဟိုရွာသည္ရွာလုပ္သည္။ What were you doing poking about in my room? ❏ poke fun at sb/sth [ IDM ] ေျပာင္သည္။ ေလွာင္သည္။ He enjoys poking fun at others. ❏ poke out of/ through sth; poke out/ through/ up [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ျပဴထြက္သည္။ a pen poking out (of sb's pocket) ❍ I can see a finger poking through (a hole in your glove). ❍ A few daffodils were already poking up (ie starting to grow).

Examples

1. Jane poked me in the arm to get my attention.
2. The boys were poking the insects with a pen.
3. [poke at] : Tom poked at the vegetables with his fork.
4. Poking his hand into the bag
5. Paul pulled out a biscuit.
6. See if you can poke one corner through
7. and I’ll pull it from the other side.
8. [poke through/out/from] : A thin knee poked out of his worn jeans.
9. Only her nose poked through her ski mask.
10. [poke something into/out of etc something] : Dad poked his head into my room and said dinner was ready.