/ Dictionary / Index P poky: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pok•y Pronunciation: (pō'kē), [key] — adj., n., pl. pok•i•er, pok•i•est, pok•ies. —adj. —n. a jail: They put him in the poky for carrying a concealed weapon. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: poky (Thesaurus) pokey pol Related Content Daily Word Quiz: simian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language