Hypertext Webster Gateway: "poky"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Poky \Pok"y\, a. [Written also pokey.]
1. Confined; cramped. [Prov. Eng.]

2. Dull; tedious; uninteresting. [Colloq.]

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

poky
adj 1: wasting time [syn: {dawdling}, {dilatory}, {laggard}, {pokey}]
2: small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college";
"passed a series of poky little one-horse towns" [syn: {jerkwater},
{one-horse}, {pokey}]


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