Meaning & Definition of Moke in English
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Moke
A derogatory term for a donkey or a foolish person.
Pronunciation:
/moʊk/Part of Speech:
nounPlural:
mokesDetailed Definitions
Definition: A term that refers to a donkey or a mule.
Example Sentence: The moke trotted along the path carrying its heavy load.
Definition: A slang term used to describe a foolish or inept person.
Example Sentence: Don't be such a moke, think before you act!
Etymology
Origin: Originating from the British dialect, possibly derived from the word 'moke' meaning a donkey.
Synonyms
donkeyfooldummy
Common Phrases and Expressions
- moke it: To mess something up or perform poorly.
- you're a moke: An insult implying someone is foolish.
Translations
- Spanish: burro
- French: âne
- German: Esel
- Russian: осел
Related Words
- ass: Another term for a donkey.
- nincompoop: A foolish or stupid person.
Slang Meanings of moke
Meaning: A distraction or an inept person.
Example Sentence: Stop being a moke and focus on the task!
Meaning: Someone who follows without thinking.
Example Sentence: He's just a moke, always going along with the crowd.