Definition of poke a bear
poke a bear
verb
- to antagonize a person who can become angry, violent, or who is in a position of authority. Also poke the bear.
Citation from "Best Little Horror House in Langley Falls", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 3 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 03 2011.
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