pokey

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Adjective

pokey

  1. of small volume, cramped (of a room, house)
  2. (slang) slow
  3. (slang, of a car) fast

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Noun

pokey (plural pokeys)

  1. (slang, with "the") prison.
  2. (MLE, slang) knife.
    Synonyms: jooka, ying, bassy, rambo
    • 2018 August 25, (1011) Eleven X (Splash) Russ X Taze (lyrics and music), “Anti”, 1:35:
      Grip my pokey, ching down these punks

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