Usually means: Move or progress at slow pace.
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  1. poke along: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. poke along: Merriam-Webster
  3. poke along: Wiktionary
  4. poke along: Dictionary.com

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  1. poke along: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (poke along)

▸ verb:  (informal) To move along very slowly.

Similar:
putt, trundle along, poke about, crawl, rub along, edge, move slowly, proke, poke around, snail, more...

Opposite:
hurry, rush, sprint, scamper, gallop

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Similar:
putt, trundle along, poke about, crawl, rub along, edge, move slowly, proke, poke around, snail, more...

Opposite:
hurry, rush, sprint, scamper, gallop



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