突く
tsutsuku
1. to thrust; to strike; to attack; 2. to poke; to nudge; to pick at
Example sentences
テーブルにひじを突くのはやめなさい。
Stop resting your elbows on the table.
羽子板で突く羽の玉は「むくろじ」という大木の種です。
The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
彼は私をつついて先に行けと合図した。
He nudged me to go ahead.