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Pokey
UK
/ˈpəʊki/
US
/ˈpoʊki/
Translation pokey into russian
pokey
Adjective
UK
/ˈpəʊki/
US
/ˈpoʊki/
The pokey turtle slowly made its way across the road.
Медлительная черепаха медленно пересекала дорогу.
The pokey apartment barely had enough space for a bed and a table.
Тесная квартира едва вмещала кровать и стол.
Definitions
pokey
Adjective
UK
/ˈpəʊki/
US
/ˈpoʊki/
Small and cramped.
The apartment was pokey, with barely enough room to move around.
Slow or sluggish.
The pokey internet connection made it difficult to stream videos.
pokey
Noun
UK
/ˈpəʊki/
US
/ˈpoʊki/
A small, confining, or cramped space, often used to refer to a jail or prison.
After the altercation, he found himself spending the night in the local pokey.
Idioms and phrases
pokey little
They lived in a pokey little apartment downtown.
тесный маленький
Они жили в тесной маленькой квартире в центре города.
seem pokey
The service at the restaurant seemed pokey.
казаться медлительным
Обслуживание в ресторане казалось медлительным.
feel pokey
The room felt pokey with all the furniture around.
чувствовать себя тесным
Комната казалась тесной со всей мебелью вокруг.
look pokey
The house looked pokey from the outside.
выглядеть тесным
Дом выглядел тесным снаружи.
sound pokey
Her description made the place sound pokey and unappealing.
звучать тесным
Ее описание заставило это место звучать тесным и непривлекательным.