Definition of malaise. 1  1 : an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness An infected person will feel a general malaise. 2  2 : a vague sense of mental or moral ill-being a malaise of cynicism and despair â Malcolm Boyd.
poke through. poke something through someone or something. to jab or stab something through someone or something. The evil knight poked his weapon through Arthur and withdrew it again. Danny poked his finger through the plastic pool liner by mistake. See also: poke.
Use the router to make a 1-inch-wide-by-2-inch-long notch along the top rim of each stalk. The notches will allow the water from the barrel fountain to flow from one bamboo stalk to the next. Drill a 1/2-inch hole in the 30-inch bamboo stalk, 6 inches from the end opposite the notch.