Poke-borax Definition
verb
(intransitive, Australia, New Zealand, often with "at") To impart false information in an attempt to mislead.
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(intransitive, Australia, New Zealand, often with "at") To ridicule.
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Origin of Poke-borax
From poke borak or poke borack, probably by substitution of the unfamiliar word, by the law of Hobson-Jobson.
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