pokey
adjective
- 1
small and remote and insignificant
a jerkwater college
passed a series of poky little one-horse towns
- 2
wasting time
noun
- 1
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)
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