Poked

Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊkt/

Poked (verb)

  1. To press or jab something lightly with a finger or small object, usually once or for a short time.
  2. To push something with a pointed object, making a small hole or mark.
  3. To repeatedly bother someone by small actions or remarks, trying to get a reaction.

Examples

  • I poked the screen to wake it up.
  • She poked the button once, then waited.