A southern-slang term meaning "poke your tongue in your cheek and grit your teeth" or "bite your tongue". Most often used as a way of saying there's no food.
"The fridge is empty, looks like we're having poke and grit."
"If you don't like what I cooked, you can have poke and grit"
"If you don't like what I cooked, you can have poke and grit"
by Southernmost September 29, 2017
by darrlye November 2, 2005