To be barely visible past an obstruction or obstructions; to protrude.
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Here’s the Queen, my dears, in her gilt coach, drawn by six horses. Do you see her sceptre poking out of the carriage window? She governs the nation with that.
Submitted on July 07, 2010
Additional definitions for 'poke out':
| poke out | To emerge from behind, in, or under something. |
| poke out | To cause to protrude or emerge. |
| poke out | To remove by poking. |
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