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joe
1[ joh ]
noun
If you're looking for a pastry or breakfast sandwich to go with your morning cup of joe, we’ve got you covered!
Joe
2[ joh ]
noun
- (sometimes lowercase) Informal. fellow; guy:
the average Joe who works for a living.
- Informal. a personification of a typical, often unprepossessing representative of an occupation, personality trait, state of being, etc., that is expressed, sometimes metonymically, as a mock surname:
Joe Lunchbucket working hard at some factory and paying his taxes year after year; political con artists relying on the gullibility of Joe Schmo.
- a male given name, form of Joseph.
Joe
/ əʊ /
noun
- a man or fellow
- a GI; soldier
Word History and Origins
Origin of joe1
Example Sentences
When did you stop rooting for Joe Goldberg?
When the first season of the show premiered, I initially found value in Joe’s tortured voice.
Joe wasn’t Dexter Morgan, trying to sate his violent impulses by targeting people who deserved to die.
Joe Goldberg has maintained the status quo of his original inner narrative, learning nothing, changing nothing.
Through Joe’s raw inner monologue, "You" challenged us to empathize with a man fighting a losing battle with his sanity, and confronted the reality of being open and honest with destructive thoughts.
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