Japanese

Adverb

ポイ ‎(romaji poi)

1. Alternative spelling of ぽい lightly, carelessly, casually (also indicating something being thrown); suddenly (also indicating movement away)

Usage notes

Used with the particle と (to).

Noun

ポイ ‎(romaji poi)

1. Alternative spelling of ぽい the act of lightly throwing something: tossing, chucking, especially carelessly: littering

Usage notes

Occasionally used on its own. More often used in compounds or as adverb.