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Meanings of moé in English

A slang word used within anime fandom originally referring to fetish for or love for characters in video games or anime and manga.

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Examples for "moe"
Examples for "moe"
1
In fact, I was halfway through eeny-meeny-miney-moe when my phone rang.
The President's Assassin
2
Eenie, meanie, minie, moe. He points a thick grease-stained index finger into Orson's chest.
Desert places: a novel of terror
3
That is to say, this is the true meaning of moe: ideal, young, innocent femininity.
Welcome to the N.H.K.
4
Don't work this one too hard, Moe, she called to Mr. Radzin.
The Golem and the Jinni
5
Moe was now on his arms, dragging his body across the beach.
Stand by your hitman
Usage of moé in English
1
Don't work this one too hard, Moe, she called to Mr. Radzin.
The Golem and the Jinni
2
Right, Jason? He glanced at the one with the Moe Howard haircut.
Raising Stony Mayhall
3
She introduced me to the three gentlemen, named Larry, Moe, and Shemp.
The President's Assassin
4
The chair recognized Aks Moe, the senator from the planet of Malastare.
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
5
I've GOT these Moe Levys, so I might as well wear 'em.
The Auction Block
6
The in-form, Group 1-winning jockeys head to Moe for one ride each.
News.com.au
7
Abe stood over by the Stooges, checking the lacerations on Moe's face.
The god machine
8
Oh look at him, Moe, he is the living image of you.
Writing for Vaudeville
9
Eenie, Miney, Moe, and I did it before the witch caught us.
The frog princess
10
If Moe Greene wanted to talk to your father, why not let him?
The Godfather
11
What do we really know about Moe Mohm and her problems?
Reuters
12
Gelagotis said Malaguerra had response to his peaceful surrounds at Moe.
News.com.au
13
When snow covers areas farther north, Moe's provides warm, sunny sandstone.
Climbing Magazine
14
Michael said pleasantly, Let's save Moe Greene to the end, OK?
The Godfather
15
WIRED Opinion About Marie Moe is a security researcher with SINTEF.
Wired
16
Julie handed the hotel stationery to Moe and he wrote down his vote.
Stand by your hitman