Where does “pokie” come from?
pokie (English) comes from English poker machine — A slot machine used for gambling.
pokie (English): an electronic game of chance played for money, especially slot machines
Definitions
- an electronic game of chance played for money, especially slot machines
Ancestry of “pokie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | poker machine | A slot machine used for gambling |