poke
/pəʊk//poʊk/noun
Definitions
A prod, jab, or thrust.
A lazy person; a dawdler.
A stupid or uninteresting person.
A device to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences, consisting of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward.
verb
Definitions
To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.
To rummage; to feel or grope around.
Example: I poked about in the rubble, trying to find my lost keys.
To modify the value stored in (a memory address).