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Pokey   /pˈoʊki/   Listen
Pokey

adjective
1.
Wasting time.  Synonyms: dilatory, laggard, poky.
2.
Small and remote and insignificant.  Synonyms: jerkwater, one-horse, poky.  "Passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"





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Words linked to "Pokey" :   correctional institution, hoosgow, slow, house of correction, poke, provincial, hoosegow, bastille, lockup, workhouse, holding cell


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