wokeanese

English

Alternative forms

  • wokinese, wokese, wokanese, wokenese
    This English term is a hot word. Its inclusion on Wiktionary is provisional.

Etymology

From woke +‎ -an +‎ -ese, in imitation of language names such as Pekinese, Cantonese, Japanese, Javanese, etc.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: wōk′-ə-nēz
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌwəʊk.əˈniːz/
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌwoʊk.əˈniz/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌwəʉk.əˈniːz/, /ˌwɐʉk.əˈniːz/
  • (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˌwɐʉk.əˈniːz/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˌwok.əˈniz/
  • (India) IPA(key): /ˌwoːk.aˈniːz/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Noun

wokeanese (uncountable)

  1. (informal, nonstandard, humorous, derogatory) Language characterised by excessive use of woke terminology or ideology.
    You can just tell those people are woke af because of all the wokeanese comin' out they mouth.