pock

pock
1. Kind shorthand for I completely like and respect you, maybe even love you, but you must please leave me alone right now, no questions asked. Especially appropriate when the other person is visiting your turf - your dorm room, office, etc.
2. To leave immediately after hearing a pock request, without bearing the speaker any ill will.

(Your friend Bill is yakking while you're trying to finish your taxes.) You: Um, Bill? ...Pock. (Bill nods and walks out without feeling offended.)


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Synonyms:
(as of small-pox)


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  • Pock — as a verb Pock(v) means to poke someone hard.Pronunciation: P aa ca In general terms, Pocking can also mean in the action of poking someone really hard.Example To get saeed s attention, Jeff went up to Saeed and pocked him on the shoulder. First… …   Wikipedia

  • Pock — ist der Name von Alexander Pock (1871–1950), österreichischer Genre , und Militärmaler Johann Pock (* 1965), österreichischer Pastoraltheologe Johann Jacob Pock (1604–1651), deutscher Steinmetzmeister und Bildhauer Julius Pock (1840–1911),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pöck — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Friedrich von Pöck (1825–1884), österreichischer Admiral Gregor Pöck (1862−1945), römisch katholischer Theologe und Ordensgeistlicher Herbert Pöck (* 1957), österreichischer Eishockeytrainer und spieler… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pock It — war eine Bezeichnung, unter der ab Juni 2003 Mini CDs (Durchmesser 8 cm) als preisgünstigere Versionen von Singles auf den deutschen Markt gebracht wurden. Die Veröffentlichung der Pock It CDs war ein Joint Venture der beiden Major Labels Sony… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • pock|y — «POK ee», adjective, pock|i|er, pock|i|est. 1. marked with pocks. 2. Archaic. of, having to do with, or like pocks or the pox …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pock — Pock, n. [OE. pokke, AS. pocc, poc; akin to D. pok, G. pocke, and perh. to E. poke a pocket. Cf. {Pox}.] (Med.) A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases. [1913 Webster] Of pokkes and of scab every sore.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pock — ► NOUN ▪ a pockmark. DERIVATIVES pocked adjective. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • pock — [päk] n. [ME pocke < OE pocc: for IE base see POKE2] 1. a pustule caused by smallpox or some other disease 2. POCKMARK: See POX pocked adj …   English World dictionary

  • pock — oy·a·pock; pock·et·able; pock·et·ful; pock·et·ing; pock·et·less; pock·ety; pock; ya·pock; pock·et; pock·et·able·ness; …   English syllables

  • pock — {{11}}pock (n.) O.E. pocc pustule, from P.Gmc. *puh(h) to swell up, blow up (Cf. Du. pok, Low Ger. poche), from PIE root *bhu to swell, to blow. The plural form, M.E. pokkes, is the source of POX (Cf. pox), which since early 14c. has been used in …   Etymology dictionary

  • pock — 1. Kind shorthand for I completely like and respect you, maybe even love you, but you must please leave me alone right now, no questions asked. Especially appropriate when the other person is visiting your turf your dorm room, office, etc. 2. To… …   Dictionary of american slang

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