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pory

English

Etymology

pore +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p???i/
  • Rhymes: -???i

Adjective

pory (comparative more pory, superlative most pory)

  1. (archaic) porous
    • Now to the court arriv'd th' admiring son / Beholds the vaulted roofs of pory stone.

Anagrams

  • opry, pyro, pyro-, ropy

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?.r?/

Noun

pory m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of por

Noun

pory f

  1. inflection of pora:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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poky

English

Alternative forms

  • pokey

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

By shortening from poker machine (gambling device)

Noun

poky (plural pokies)

  1. A gambling device based on the card game poker.

Etymology 2

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Adjective

poky (comparative pokier, superlative pokiest)

  1. Slow.
  2. Stupid; mentally dull.

Etymology 3

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Adjective

poky (comparative pokier, superlative pokiest)

  1. (of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped, and often shabby.
Translations

Noun

poky (plural pokies)

  1. (slang) Jail.

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