poky

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pok·y / ˈpōkē/ (also pok·ey) • adj. (pok·i·er, pok·i·est) 1. annoyingly slow or dull: his poky old horse I slept through his poky sermons.2. (of a room or building) uncomfortably small and cramped: five of us shared the poky little room.DERIVATIVES: pok·i·ly / -kəlē/ adv.pok·i·ness n.

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