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

someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

(boxing) a blow with the fist

poke or thrust abruptly

search or inquire in a meddlesome way

stir by poking

hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument

make a hole by poking

to push against gently

a hat tied under the chin

knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick

subject to laughter or ridicule

enter briefly

examine physically with or as if with a probe

milkweed of the eastern United States with leaves resembling those of pokeweed

reach outward in space

fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire

any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand

plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America

a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling

a face without any interpretable expression (as that of a good poker player)

any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand

the 5 cards held in a game of poker

plant with leathery heart-shaped leaf blades clustered at base of long stalks with greenish-white flowers clustered along the upper part; western North America

clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers

deliberately impassive in manner

perennial of the genus Phytolacca

chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

wasting time

small and remote and insignificant