1. (noun)jab, prod, stab, poke, dig poke or thrust abruptly
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
2. (noun)intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke search or inquire in a meddlesome way
"This guy is always nosing around the office"
3. (noun)poke stir by poking "poke the embers in the fireplace"
4. (noun)thump, pound, poke hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavyinstrument "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"
6. (verb)jab, prod, stab, poke, dig poke or thrust abruptly
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
7. (verb)intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke search or inquire in a meddlesome way
"This guy is always nosing around the office"
8. (verb)poke stir by poking "poke the embers in the fireplace"
9. (verb)thump, pound, poke hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavyinstrument "the salesman pounded the door knocker"; "a bible-thumping Southern Baptist"