English to Irish Meaning of poky - poky

Poky :

poky

adjective

Punc, bréagach, neamhshuntasach, diomaibhseach, beag, bocht, míshlachtmhar, salach, brónach

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Definitions of poky in English

Noun(1) 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
Adjective(1) wasting time(2) small and remote and insignificant

Examples of poky in English

(1) Here we are, though, in a poky room that slopes quite dramatically towards the door.(2) This hit me hard, and I felt vulnerable in the poky hotel room with only the ticking time bomb of a box and the view of my sea for comfort.(3) Not much land, either, except for a poky office in a basement in Camden Town.(4) It's mainly a liberating process; I create shelf space in our poky house, I get to re-evaluate albums I'd forgotten about and I hopefully get some cash.(5) In a brilliant coup de theatre, we first see him in what appears to be a poky little confining room, which as the play starts, expands into a cosy living room decorated for Christmas.(6) Did you think I was just going to stay in that poky apartment and wait until you deigned to return?(7) After a gruelling day of standing staring into space, she returns to her poky apartment to make drawings, which she occasionally sells through an art dealer.(8) No one said that electric cars have to be poky , dull, and ├ö├ç├┐responsible.├ö├ç├û(9) Take a poky little room above a pub: there are more people on stage than there are in the audience.(10) The only major alteration was the transformation of a poky shower room and toilet into an elegant pampering place.(11) ├ö├ç├┐I could have worked in the City, you know,├ö├ç├û he will tell them as he makes his way to the same pokey office he's been in for 20 years.(12) I must confess I didn't realise it had been renovated - and I'd been avoiding it because in its previous incarnation, it was a slightly pokey cafeteria.(13) With that much memory available there would be little reason for programs to constantly access that pokey old hard drive: Savvy apps could load just about everything into memory.(14) Now you can abandon your pokey , slow analog modem and step up to DSL's blazing access speeds.(15) The cottages had either been too small with pokey rooms and low ceilings or too small with too high a price and outbuildings beyond repair.(16) The regulator and his staff operate from the third floor of a rather pokey building that resembles a cheap hotel.

(1) strip poker ::

poker stiallacha

(2) poker chip ::

sliseanna poker

(3) poker-face ::

poker-aghaidh

Synonyms

Adjective

1. one-horse ::

aon-capall

2. jerkwater ::

jerkwater

3. pokey ::

Pokey

Noun

4. jail ::

jail

5. slammer ::

slammer

6. gaol ::

gaol

7. pokey ::

Pokey

8. jailhouse ::

jailhouse

9. clink ::

clink

Antonyms

1. breakneck ::

breakneck

2. brisk ::

brisk

3. dizzy ::

dizzy

4. fast ::

tapa

5. flying ::

ag eitilt

6. hasty ::

hasty

7. lightning ::

tintreach

8. meteoric ::

meitéarach

9. quick ::

tapaidh

10. rapid ::

tapa

11. running ::

ag rith

12. swift ::

sciobtha

Different Forms

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English to Irish Dictionary: poky

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