poke

US /poʊk/
UK /poʊk/
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1.

empujar, pinchar, meter

to push a finger or other pointed object quickly into someone or something

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She poked him in the ribs with her elbow.
Ella lo golpeó en las costillas con el codo.
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He poked the fire with a stick to make it burn brighter.
Él atizó el fuego con un palo para que ardiera más fuerte.
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2.

asomar, sobresalir

to cause something to stick out

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A small branch poked out from the bush.
Una pequeña rama sobresalía del arbusto.
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His head poked out from behind the curtain.
Su cabeza asomó por detrás de la cortina.
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1.

empujón, pinchazo

an act of poking someone or something

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He gave her a playful poke in the arm.
Le dio un empujón juguetón en el brazo.
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With a quick poke, he opened the stubborn lid.
Con un rápido empujón, abrió la tapa obstinada.
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