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111poke around — Synonyms and related words: beat about, beat the bushes, burrow, delve, dig, explore, feel around, feel for, forage, frisk, fumble, go through, grabble, grope, grope for, hunt, look around, look round, look through, nose around, poke, pry, pry… …
112poke\ fun\ at — • make fun of • poke fun at v. phr. informal To joke about; laugh at; tease; mock. Men like to make fun of the trimmings on women s hats. James poked fun at the new pupil because her speech was not like the other pupils …
113poke fun at — laugh at, make fun of Would you poke fun at someone who can t speak Chinese? …
114poke about/around — look or search around a place. → poke …
115poke fun at — tease or make fun of. → poke …
116poke one's nose into — informal take an intrusive interest in. → poke …
117poke out — thrust out or protrude in a particular direction. → poke …
118poke-weed — n. See poke …
119poke about — See poke around …
120poke fun at — I never meant to poke fun at you Syn: mock, make fun of, ridicule, laugh at, jeer at, sneer at, deride, scorn, scoff at, pillory, lampoon, tease, taunt, chaff, jibe at; informal send up, kid, rib, goof on …