Poking

"Poking," a friendly Facebook gesture, is described twice.

NYT > Technology 2010

You can also apply some bizarre artistic styling to photos: One in particular, the "Poking" effect (located in the Effects menu under Stylize), reproduces the outlines in digital photos into what looks like a copy burned into a piece of grainy wood.

PC World 2009

Poking around, it appears that teen pregnancy rates are also linked, and some studies that religiousity is a meaningful factor.

The Volokh Conspiracy » “Do ‘Family Values’ Weaken Families?” 2010

Poking her head round the door she told me that my mother was here to see me.

Exit the Actress Priya Parmar 2011

The President field tests a new battery operated Republican Poking Machine … also great as a cattle prod. zee sandjian

Beat 360° 9/16/2009 2009

Poking imprisoned wingnuts for money would violate their right to be protected from cruel and unusual punishment.

Think Progress » Republican AG Orchestrating Fight To Invalidate Health, Energy Reform Floats Support For Birther Lawsuit 2010

Poking your finger at maps is something any smartphone user is well used to.

This week's new games 2011

"Poking aside, both are Friendster knockoffs made unique by their exclusivity."

'The Facebook literally took me a week to make': Looking at the early days of the social network Eric Athas 2011

Poking my head in through car windows at the lights, sign in hand: 'Will write creative strategies for brand positioning for a quid'.

Ted Williams, homeless former radio announcer, handed NBA role 2011

Poking through the ingredients on the pass awaiting creativity, he opens one particularly unappealing taper and makes a face.

The Sorcerer’s Apprentices Lisa Abend 2011