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poky
adjective
(pok-y)
small and remote and insignificant
Synonyms:
jerkwater
, one-horse,
pokey
,
Examples:
Passed a series of poky little one-horse towns.
poky
noun
(pok-y)
a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Synonyms:
clink
,
gaol
,
jail
,
jailhouse
,
pokey
,
slammer
,
poky
adjective
(pok-y)
wasting time
Synonyms:
dilatory
,
laggard
,
pokey
,
Words Related to
poky
!
pokey
,
dawdling
,
slow
,
dilatory
,
laggard
,
provincial
,
jerkwater
,
one-horse
,
slammer
,
grubby
,
drafty
,
cramped
,
clunky
,
zippy
,
shabby
,
dingy
,
dinky
,
charmless
,
drab
,
fiddly
,
characterless
,
tatty
,
stuffy
,
spartan
,
featureless
,
dreary
,
rackety
,
dumpy
,
soulless
,
blocky
,
draughty
,
grungy
,
overdecorated
,
unprepossessing
,
bulky
,
dowdy
,
cheerless
,
slummy
,
grimy
,
dank
,
dull
,
backstreet
,
commodious
,
seedy
,
tumbledown
,
claustrophobic
,
languid
,
homely
,
indistinctive
,
underpopulated
,
ramshackle
,
cobwebby
,
talky
,
nondescript
,
unchallenging
,
laggardly
,
unexciting
,
humdrum
,
boxy
,
slothful
,
weatherworn
,
tiddly
,
twee
,
lonely
,
unlovely
,
languorous
,
roomy
,
slower
,
dusty
,
bland
,
musty
,
unaffecting
,
mirthless
,
unstimulating
,
cluttered
,
sleepy
,
overstuffed
,
swankier
,
chatty
,
quaint
,
etiolated
,
unaccommodating
,
tinny
,
ponderous
,
somnambulistic
,
salubrious
,
comfortless
,
uninviting
,
joyless
,
weeny
,
creaky
,
purgatorial
,
foetid
,
leisurely
,
frowsy
,
rattly
,
posher
,
balconied
,
capacious
,
scruffy
,
poky
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