Poky Definition
poky
adjective
- wasting time
- small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"
noun
- 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)
Words that rhyme with poky
Usage tips for "poky"
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