" the pokey "

 [ "Pokey" ]

1: a place of incarceration - where you go to get poked

  * e.g.,  ... He finally got scared straight when he was sent to the pokey 

 [ "Pokey" ]

1:  Old-time word for "slow". Slang for jail. Gumby's orange pony. Pokey is made out of clay and speaks in a low voice that makes him sound more like a donkey than a pony. Pokey is often jealous of Gumby's talents. A cactus-themed enemy from the Super Mario video game series. Its first appearance was the non-canon Super Mario 2 (Super Mario USA in Japan), but made later appearances in other Mario games including Super Mario World and Paper Mario. A main villain in Earthbound. Pokey is a fat, ego-centric boy who causes trouble for Ness and the others throughout the game. He also appears in Mother

  * e.g.,  ...  Stop being so pokey and catch up! He got thrown in the pokey last night. With his cowboy hat on, Gumby rode Pokey through the desert. Don't jump on a Pokey! They're spiny! Pokey REALLY means business now! 

 [ "Pokey" ]

1: A word used to describe a girl you're very fond of. This word means, in essence, that she's beautiful, funny, smart, and means a great deal to you. A pokey is your ride or die, your go to girl, and your one and only.

  * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: She's kinda hot man 

 [ "pokey" ]

1: Slang for jail, prison,

  * e.g.,  ... I almost took a trip down to pokey town last night! 

 [ "pokey" ]

1: A slang term for Jail. It's usually used with a humorous tint or in writing or speech that's less than serious or dramatic. This is a very uncommon reference to jail.

  * e.g.,  ... That drunken fool landed himself in the pokey. 

 [ "Pokey" ]

1: Used to push down the contents of a joint so you can roach it, or twist the end up

  * e.g.,  ... Mate giv' us a pokey to finish this off 

 [ "pokey" ]

1: guyanese for vagina

  * e.g.,  ... i gon fuck dat fat pokey 

 [ "Pokey" ]

1: See Gumby. Orange protoplasmic horse sidekick to green hand- and foot-less Claymation hero. Not very bright but quite willing.

  * e.g.,  ... Gumby: Pokey, please get your tail out of the fire 

 [ "Pokey" ]

1: Prison, a place where government thinks the sly, criminal-minded belong.

  * e.g.,  ... Bollocks! Aidan almost got his skinny asphalt locked up in the pokey for doing a 1520. 

 [ "pokey" ]

1: Ness's rival. He aids Giygas later on. He is also very fat.

  * e.g.,  ... Pokey let off some gas! Ness's offense decreased by 10!