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pokeys

pokeys is the plural of pokey.

Meaning of pokey

Noun

pokey (plural pokeys)

  1. (slang, with-definite-article) Prison.
  2. (Multicultural-London-English, slang) A knife.
    • Grip my pokey, ching down these punks2018 August 25, (1011) Eleven X (Splash) Russ X Taze, “Anti”, 1:35
    Synonyms:
    jooka, ying, bassy, rambo

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Phrases with pokeys

Questions about pokeys

What is pokeys the plural of?
Pokeys is the plural of pokey.

Words near pokeys in the dictionary

  1. pokeweeds
  2. pokey
  3. pokeyman
  4. pokeymans
  5. pokeymen
  6. pokeys
  7. Pokfulam
  8. Pokhara
  9. Pokhrel
  10. Pokhrels
  11. pokickeries

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pokeys (page history and authors); pokey (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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