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pokata.

to bow in a handsome manner, especially by bringing one foot to the side and back while bowing

6 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpokɑtɑˣ/[ˈpo̞kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to bow in a handsome manner, especially by bringing one foot to the side and back while bowing

    informal
  2. to ask to dance

    informal
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish bocka.

verb/ˈpokɑtɑˣ/[ˈpo̞kɑ̝t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
  1. to pick up (to seduce)

    informal · slang
Where this word comes from

Slang use of "to ask to dance" from pokata (etymology 1).

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