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What does Pokey mean?

  1. noun — 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)
  2. adjective — small and remote and insignificant
  3. adjective — wasting time

Synonyms

  • jail
  • jailhouse
  • gaol
  • clink
  • slammer
  • poky
  • jerkwater
  • dilatory
  • laggard

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