WEBJan 9, 2023 · Woke. Originally defined as "being aware of social and racial injustice in the United States", due to constant overuse it has degenerated into a meaningless word with no agreed upon definition. It has replaced the term "libretard" in modern online discourse.
WEBWoke is now defined in this dictionary as “aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice),” and identified as U.S. slang. It originated in African American English and gained more widespread use beginning in 2014 as part of the Black Lives Matter movement.
WEBJun 29, 2018 · Woke was quickly appropriated by mainstream white culture in the mid-2010s, to the criticism of many black observers. In many instances, woke did spread in keeping with its activist spirit, referring to awareness of other forms of injustice, such as sexism, anti-gay sentiment, and white privilege.
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WEBJun 26, 2023 · The word "woke" received renewed attention and usage on the internet in light of the 2014 Ferguson Riots, with one Urban Dictionary user defining the word as being "aware of" or "awake to" what's happening in the word. The term "woke" here takes on a different meaning from just vague political awareness, now signifying the act of being …
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What does the word 'woke' really mean, and where does it come …
WEBJul 19, 2023 · One word has become unavoidable on the campaign trail — woke. But what does it really mean and where does it come from? The word has a long and serious history in Black culture.
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WEBJun 26, 2021 · The Urban Dictionary, which published its original definition two years prior to the official dictionary, defines it as “being woke means being aware… knowing what’s going on in the...
WEBJan 6, 2022 · By 2018, Urban Dictionary had upvoted a different definition: “The act of being very pretentious about how much you care about a social issue.”
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WEBJan 30, 2023 · It means ‘socially aware,’ ‘empathetic,’ ” Thorne says. “Then the right, the conservative right, seizes hold of this word,” to heap blame on it for everything from deadly mass shootings to lower...
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What does being woke mean and is it an insult? ‘Wokeism ... - Metro
WEBApr 6, 2022 · The term ‘woke’ is at the centre of many of the fiercest political and cultural debates in the past few years, from LGBT+ rights to GB News. ‘ Woke ’ is a word found all over social media and...
WEBThe word denotes that a person has a desire to research his positions on most issues before espousing ideas that are accepted. Intrinsic to the state of being woke is that you fight against systems of indoctrination such as religion, education system, racism, nutrition, etc...