poke into

Other forms: poking into; poked into; pokes into

Definitions of poke into
  1. verb
    enter briefly
    “We poked into the bar”
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    type of:
    penetrate, perforate
    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
  2. verb
    examine physically with or as if with a probe
    synonyms: dig into, probe
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    types:
    gutter
    wear or cut gutters into
    type of:
    penetrate, perforate
    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
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