How to Pronounce “pokingly” in English
/pɒkɪnglɪ/
po·kin·gly
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IPA/pɒkɪnglɪ/
Syllablespo·kin·gly
What does “pokingly” mean?
ADVERB
- So as to poke out or protrude.
- In a drudging, servile manner.
Example sentences
- “GMW Wemyss, Markham Shaw Pyle, The Transatlantic Disputations: Essays and Meditations […] the 1975 InterCity poster consisting simply of a Page Three girl, wearing a shirt and a hat and nothing else, bra-less (and this is clamantly, pokingly evident) […]”
- “We arose when the first streak of grey light appeared in the east, and, without stopping to prepare our breakfast, we resumed our toilsome march. The poor starved and thirsty mules plodded pokingly along, in rather a doleful plight.”
How to pronounce “pokingly”
- Syllables:
- po · kin · gly
- IPA:
- /pɒkɪnglɪ/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “pokingly”?
“pokingly” is pronounced /pɒkɪnglɪ/ (po · kin · gly). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “pokingly”?
“pokingly” has 3 syllables: po · kin · gly.
What does “pokingly” mean?
So as to poke out or protrude.