stick-and-poke

English

Adjective

stick-and-poke (not comparable)

1. Being or relating to a kind of tattoo made without a machine, by dipping a needle into ink and poking dots into the skin.

Noun

stick-and-poke (plural stick-and-pokes)

1. Such a tattoo.
   • 2013, Days N' Daze (lyrics and music), “Goodbye Lulu”, in Rogue Taxidermy:

     Started hanging out at punk shows and you got it in your head
     To leave home on a freight train 'cause that's what the cool kids did
     Now you've got some shitty stick-and-pokes and hepatitis C