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单词 pokie
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Definition of pokie in English:

pokie

nounPlural pokies ˈpəʊki
Australian

  • A fruit machine.

    〈澳〉吃角子老虎机（一种赌具）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Experiment with a combination of pokies and jackpot strippers.
    • Whenever we go with my parents to a bistro with pokies, or the casino, (thankfully, not often), they give me a dollar or five with which to play.
    • If a tiny minority of Victorians have Gambling problems, banning pokies won't cure them.
    • She was found back on the pokies, gambling again.
    • Well they used to be called one-armed bandits - the pokies.

Origin

1960s: from poker machine, a type of fruit machine on which playing-card symbols appear.
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