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thump vs poke

poke vs thump

thump and poke both are nouns.

thump and poke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thump Yes No Yes No
poke Yes No Yes No
As verbs, thump and poke are synonyms defined as:
  • thump and poke: hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
Other synonyms of thump include pound.
thump (noun) poke (noun)
a heavy blow with the hand (boxing) a blow with the fist
a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects) a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
thump (verb) poke (verb)
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument make a hole by poking
move rhythmically poke or thrust abruptly
make a dull sound hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
stir by poking
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
Difference between thump and poke

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