Meaning of Poke on facebook

January 6, 2008



You can understand poke at facebook as to say “hey, you! wutsup”, but some people have wrong understanding that poke at facebook is symbol of disturbing. Following are the correct meanings of poking at facebook

  • A “poke” is basically someone trying to get your attention
  • It’s one of the meaningless features that are used just to annoy someone
  • If you poke someone not in your network and they poke back. You can view their profile even if your not their friend!
  • A poke is when you allow someone to see your facebook page for 3 days, so they can know who you are and hopefully add you as a friend
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    86 Responses to “Meaning of Poke on facebook”

    1. Arif Ul Alam on April 2nd, 2009 8:29 am

      poke me

    2. Tsongo on October 28th, 2009 3:39 pm

      The meaning of the word poke is actually annoy,backbit,dislike some one.It is commonly used on facebook.

    3. shariq on November 6th, 2009 7:59 am

      pal you have written that by poking someone we allow him to see our face book page for 3 days..well let me correct you he can see it for 7 days..(one week)

    4. jimi on December 15th, 2009 5:21 pm

      Now i understand the meaning of poking

    5. hina on December 19th, 2009 3:39 pm

      thanks you all i was really cofused you all help about poke

    6. Oniyarabi on December 29th, 2009 7:54 pm

      I thank you all for your wonderful contribution on the meaning of poke.
      It was when i was reading meanings on this page that i got better understanding of the word.
      What matters is communication.Once the receiver get the message correctly, then why stressing yourself.

    7. Anonymous on December 30th, 2009 10:11 am

      to me the poke is a type of flirt.

    8. Name on January 13th, 2010 1:25 am

      Bingo

    9. Akeem Abdullahi on January 22nd, 2010 9:07 pm

      Thanks 4 d explanation of poke. I thought it was an abusive word at first, coz some1 sent it to me.but now am convinced about it.tanks…

    10. Jumal Tantric on February 26th, 2010 2:15 am

      Poke is also a way to flirt ..dont get it twisted ..its a figurative world we live in

    11. Xwiz on February 26th, 2010 2:55 am

      I always knew, though I didn’t know about that allowing to view stuff

    12. Bravohams on April 10th, 2010 4:18 pm

      Thanks 4 d explanation.

    13. anonymous on April 12th, 2010 5:17 pm

      I never knwe the true meaning untill now, thanks

    14. Anonymous on April 22nd, 2010 10:34 pm

      i nw understand d meaning of poke.

    15. babloo on April 23rd, 2010 5:30 am

      thnksss…

    16. Anonymous on April 27th, 2010 8:54 pm

      Thank you for the definition. I’ve just begun exploring FB and other similar sites and was really puzzled. In WV “poke” can also mean a brown paper bag or other bags like it. That is real old WV backwoods english.

    17. Ogechukwu on April 27th, 2010 9:23 pm

      Now i have understand the meaning of being poked.

    18. RedX on April 30th, 2010 5:48 am

      thanks.. now I understand the meaning of poke..
      my girlfriend send me a poke in facebook..
      I’m so afraid to poke her back…
      but now I know.. :) )

    19. Jomin on May 4th, 2010 2:09 pm

      Thank you very much.actually it is really a confusing word thank you.

    20. ehra on May 11th, 2010 8:49 am

      tnx 4 giving me the meaning of poke

    21. recto on May 12th, 2010 1:01 pm

      I thought “POKE” means to shock someone

    22. mielang sidzumo on May 12th, 2010 10:45 pm

      Thnks a lot, now I have an understanding as to wat poke mean! Thank u, u gr8

    23. Shashank on May 15th, 2010 1:19 am

      Thnx.. I pokd sum1 by mistake.. Didnt knew wat it meant.. Bt nw i feel ok tat i hvnt dun nethng wrng..

    24. faye on May 22nd, 2010 12:12 pm

      i am curious about this poke before that’s why i searched on it, at least i knew it already, thanks!

    25. hilda on May 22nd, 2010 9:47 pm

      is good to know. knowledge is good.,thank for letting me know the meaning of pork!

    26. Hitesh on May 27th, 2010 11:51 pm

      Thanx.. m glad 2 knw abt it as i was bit puzzld b4…

    27. Anonymous on May 30th, 2010 4:42 am

      How does this relate to “a pig in a poke?”

    28. Shubham on May 31st, 2010 11:07 pm

      Thnx 4 d help.

    29. annanya on June 1st, 2010 8:36 am

      but i didnt gt the meaning still…
      wat u mean by “dont stop poking”
      if any1 knows plz help me.

    30. Anonymous on June 14th, 2010 3:58 pm

      Thank so mush 4 d explanation

    31. ELIMO on June 23rd, 2010 1:00 am

      i less understood the word, but is very serious to see someone poke u on facebook.
      the word doesn’t seems to be a friendly or a kind word at all, it looks very conflicting and insulting. by the way thanks 4 the explanation.

    32. Izo on June 29th, 2010 11:01 pm

      Thnx.many pple told me -ve definations bt 4 nw i knw

    33. Oyeniyi Ayobamy on July 1st, 2010 7:22 am

      I’ve always had a different and awkward idea about the meaning pf not until I had to check for the meaning on here. Thanks.

    34. amey on July 13th, 2010 10:19 pm

      thanks for the explaination.

    35. tapasya on July 16th, 2010 10:29 pm

      heyy,if dis z da meaning of a poke
      den, thanx a lot!

    36. Anushka on July 18th, 2010 7:37 pm

      hey….thnxxx 4 d meaning ful explanation f d word Poke…..

    37. rina jane on July 22nd, 2010 5:10 pm

      now i know what is the meaning of the poke thank you for letting me know that UN familiarize word thank 4 sharing :)

    38. tabeena on August 5th, 2010 3:46 pm

      thanks for d hlp.i ws so cnfsed about d wrd pke.actully sme1 poked me then i thought sme1 ditched me.but thanks to u fr slving ma prblm.

    39. Ashish Kalmegh on August 8th, 2010 7:20 pm

      Nice information .
      I was unaware of the last one . Its really of some use to me :D

    40. sonal on August 9th, 2010 1:00 am

      thanks for the useful information :D

    41. Michael musembi on August 10th, 2010 1:21 pm

      Thanx 4 explaining de word ‘poke’. Had negative idea about it. I can now poke back!. Little knowledge is very dangerous.

    42. fariszis on August 14th, 2010 4:01 am

      i thought poking is like hitting or punching someone,. Actually it is but in a positive way ;) ,. It just means to get the poked persons attention ))

    43. Ayehr on August 17th, 2010 11:49 am

      Now i kn0w d meaning got it! Somebody poke me, then i gt curious wht d meaning then after kn0wing it i poked him back! :) tnx.

    44. preet miglani on August 19th, 2010 3:38 am

      thnx a ton…

    45. Mohit on August 30th, 2010 11:12 pm

      nice yaar you cleared the doubt… thanks.

    46. Saumil on September 11th, 2010 10:45 am

      thanx…very much

    47. Anonymous on September 20th, 2010 9:42 am

      thanks for letting me to knoe the correct meaning.

    48. udd on September 23rd, 2010 3:09 am

      thanx for meaning of poke on f’bk

    49. secret person on September 25th, 2010 6:26 pm

      I was curious about the word “poke” but now I know tnx for the meaning… POKE ME…

    50. buchana emmanuel on September 29th, 2010 5:20 pm

      have undewrstood it thanx

    51. edmund on October 8th, 2010 12:56 pm

      yea i know no why a freind poked me…better poke her back

    52. Omamuli ovedje on October 9th, 2010 4:08 am

      Now i know the meaning of poke, thank.

    53. Saboor on October 14th, 2010 4:18 pm

      thanks now i m able to know the meaning of poke thanks again

    54. rakesh on October 15th, 2010 4:43 pm

      thanks for the meaning of poke.

    55. rabnoor on October 17th, 2010 11:39 am

      thanx 4 the meaning of poke

    56. Ritika on November 1st, 2010 8:44 pm

      tnx…for d explanation of dis bewildering word!!!!

    57. amina on November 4th, 2010 7:03 pm

      thanx i didnt knw the real meaning of it,but now i knw it

    58. Dhanush.B on November 4th, 2010 11:42 pm

      Thnx for the very good information of poke which can be used in facebook it’s sooo helpfull for me and may be all I Wish google site
      &
      Happy deepawali to google group & all other google subscribers

    59. NEELESH on November 8th, 2010 2:22 pm

      NOW I UNDERSTOOD WHAT POKE IS

    60. nyityo terkuma on November 11th, 2010 9:31 pm

      now i understood the meaning of poke

    61. Mrs. Poke All the Time on November 19th, 2010 9:12 pm

      i get poked all the time i think its pretty hilarious cuz i have no clue sometimes who is poking me…. but now i know how i can find out.. Thanksssss a million lol..

    62. lokesh on December 9th, 2010 6:44 pm

      thanks for help me in understanding the meaning of poke. I always thought that it was a abusing word, bt nw i hv undrstud the meaning of poke.

    63. Monìs on December 12th, 2010 4:55 pm

      Thnx..dat z a helpful info for fb users..

    64. bobby on December 20th, 2010 9:37 pm

      yes, thx i can now understand the mean of poke on facebook.

    65. Rachit on December 29th, 2010 12:55 pm

      Poke means to get an attention of someone or to initiate a conversation. Its a gud feature provided by facebook, not a meaningless or useless. Enjoy poking…..

    66. DeadBattery on February 28th, 2011 10:28 pm

      POKE someone to let them PEEK your page.

    67. Arjun Bisht on March 5th, 2011 11:11 am

      Thanks for the Explanation ..

      I was utter in chaos with the word of POKE

    68. niharika on March 9th, 2011 6:51 pm

      thnx for telling

    69. Anonymous on March 23rd, 2011 3:15 pm

      thanxx i get d meaning f poke…… :)

    70. Balwant on March 24th, 2011 9:50 pm

      Thanks to all who give their views about POKE

    71. Anonymous on March 25th, 2011 11:44 pm

      thanks.. i understand it fully

    72. Sapna on April 1st, 2011 8:16 am

      Thanks 4 d meaning….

    73. prajakta on April 6th, 2011 5:03 pm

      hey thanks a lot……….. :-)

    74. Raju gautam on April 30th, 2011 2:27 pm

      Thanks fr the meaning of poke in the social network of facebook..,.

    75. cherrybell on May 9th, 2011 11:36 am

      thanks for given a meaning of poke,its not bad just they want your atention,to let you know they remember you…or given a chance to be your friend on FACEBOOK…thanks a lot more power google Hod Bless

    76. vera on May 10th, 2011 3:43 pm

      Thank so mush 4 d explanation

    77. Chikezirim on May 26th, 2011 2:05 pm

      I now know the meaning of the word. From the various meanings presented it is clear that it is more positive than negative. I take the positive ones.

    78. serg on June 2nd, 2011 12:49 pm

      In russian redaction of facebook it’s button called “wink”

    79. ravi on July 26th, 2011 10:45 pm

      well…poke is a good option.

    80. Anonymous on July 27th, 2011 12:13 pm

      thanks for the useful info

    81. Anonymous on July 27th, 2011 12:15 pm

      thanks for g8ing info about the meaning of poke

    82. t.m.p.s.n on September 21st, 2011 12:32 am

      Thankxx…what a wonderful service

    83. Anthony on December 6th, 2011 4:59 pm

      Now i know the meaning of poke in facebook.

    84. Anonymous on December 7th, 2011 11:41 pm

      thanx .i feel wrong before know the meaning

    85. shilpa on December 31st, 2011 5:06 pm

      thnk u…….. I ws annoying, wht it would b…… i gt nw…..

    86. Anonymous on January 4th, 2012 6:32 pm

      Tanx. 4 d explanatn, i feel relieved. So don’t stop poking!

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