Understanding the Meaning of 'Poke' in Different Contexts in Vietnam

Lot of Vietnamese youth is questioning and asking about the word ‘poke’? While looking at the ‘poke meaning,’ you should also keep in mind that it may denote various things based on which context. Generally a ‘poke’ is in slang lexicon primarily used on social media to indicate a lingering touch or as an alerting action. The ‘poke in slang’ is seen by many young people as a bit of a fun between friends, particularly online via Facebook where the poke can be used to flirt or simply say “hi”.

The ‘poke meaning’ is more than just about social media -even when it comes to banter between friends. Some may argue it’s merely a friendly with no hidden meaning, but many can see it as an understated way of communicating without speaking. The term has gained popularity in Vietnam as a trend among teenagers pursuing Western slang to use in their daily chats. Understanding the ‘poke meaning’ in these various contexts will help you understand how Vietnamese youth are communicating on the internet.