Synonyms for moke


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mohk
Phonetic Transcription : moÊŠk

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Définition of moke

Origin :
  • "dolt," 1855, originally (16c.) "donkey;" of unknown origin, perhaps originally a personal name. In U.S., "black person," from 1856.
  • As in donkey : noun small domestic horselike mammal
Example sentences :
  • With a rusty sword and a moke on board to bray like the Horse Marines.
  • Extract from : « The Battle of the Bays » by Owen Seaman
  • And the rusty sword, and he sniffs aboard the moke of the Horse Marines.
  • Extract from : « The Battle of the Bays » by Owen Seaman
  • We can jab it off its hook with a billiard-cue, I should think, Moke.
  • Extract from : « The Right Stuff » by Ian Hay
  • "Moke and I would like to say how pleased we are to hear about Phillis," he said, rather awkwardly for him.
  • Extract from : « The Right Stuff » by Ian Hay
  • "For the steers," said Moke, finishing his own sentence, and not Poke's.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886 » by Various
  • "'And that will fix it in folks's minds,'" Moke completed the quotation.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886 » by Various
  • "But once the string came off, and Ma thinks it might have been changed," said Moke.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886 » by Various
  • "He looks as pinched as if the lobsters had been nipping him," said Moke.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 » by Various
  • Moke shouted gleefully, to hear his voice resound in the woods.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 » by Various
  • He became a moke, a sorcerer, who lived alone in the forest, dreaded by all.
  • Extract from : « White Shadows in the South Seas » by Frederick O'Brien

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