Meaning & Definition of word "Poe"
Poe
/poʊ/
noun:
- 1. A term referring to 'Proof of Existence', typically in blockchain technology allowing verification of data without revealing the data itself.
- Example: The company's new app utilizes poe to secure sensitive information while keeping it accessible.
- 2. An acronym for 'Path of Exile', a popular online action role-playing game.
- Example: I spent the entire weekend playing poe, earning new gear for my character.
- 3. Refers to the works of Edgar Allan Poe, American writer known for his macabre and eerie poems and stories.
- Example: Her favorite poet is Poe, especially his poem 'The Raven'.
Etymology
●Originating from informal speech, possibly a shortening of 'pals' or 'compadres'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
my poe:
a term of endearment for a close friend.
poe up:
to gather or gather friends together for an event.
you are my poe:
indicates strong friendship or bond.
Related Words
homie:
A close friend or associate, often used in urban slang.
bro:
A male friend or brother, often used in casual contexts.
compadre:
A close friend, often used in Hispanic cultures.
Slang Meanings of poe
Meaning: A close friend or confidant.
● Example Sentence: He’s been my poe since high school.
Meaning: Used to refer to a group of friends or companions.
● Example Sentence: Me and my poes are going to the concert.