Definition of poky

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • poky is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • poky is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • poky is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of poky


  • small and remote and insignificant (adjective)

    Examples

    1. passed a series of poky little one-horse towns

    Synonyms

    1. jerkwater
    2. one-horse
    3. pokey
  • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. clink
    2. gaol
    3. jail
    4. jailhouse
    5. pokey
    6. slammer
  • wasting time (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. dilatory
    2. laggard
    3. pokey

See definition of poky in Merriam Webster