New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: poke out · come at · make at · poke up · pot at · poke about · poke along · go at · have at · look at

poke at

(v + prep) TRANSITIVEprioc verb c m ushe poked at the fire bhí sí ag priocadh na tine, bhí sí ag méiseáil leis an tinehe poked at it with a screwdriver bhí sé á phriocadh le scriúire, bhí sé ag piocadh air le scriúire → see poke

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to make fun of sb (also to poke fun at sb) bheith ag magadh faoi dhuine, bheith ag spochadh as duine
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to poke fun at sb bheith ag magadh faoi dhuine, bheith ag spochadh as duine, bheith ag piocadh ar dhuine, bheith ag fonóid faoi dhuine
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to poke fun at sth bheith ag magadh faoi rud, ábhar grinn a dhéanamh de rud
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to take a poke at sb informal1 hit duine a bhualadh, tarraingt ar dhuine2 criticise duine a cháineadh, tabhairt faoi dhuine
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to take a poke at sth informal rud a cháineadh, tabhairt faoi rud, locht a fháil ar rud
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to have a poke at sb goineog a thabhairt do dhuine, gob a chaitheamh chuig duine
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she poked her tongue out at me sháigh sí amach a teanga chugam
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more ... than you can shake a stick at (also more ... than you can poke a stick at) informalthere's more there than you can shake a stick at tá do sheacht ndóthain ansin duit, tá níos mó ná do sháith ansin agat

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