wokeist

From woke +‎ -ist.

• enPR: wōʹk(ĭ)st
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈwəʊ.kɪst/
• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈwoʊ.kɪst/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈwəʉ.kɪst/, /ˈwɐʉ.kɪst/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈwɐʉ.kəst/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /ˈwo.kɪst/
• (India) IPA^(key): /ˈwoː.kist/
• (weak vowel merger) IPA^(key): /-kəst/
• Homophone: wokest (weak vowel merger)
• Hyphenation: woke‧ist

wokeist (plural wokeists)

1. (derogatory) A proponent of wokeism or woke ideals.

   Synonym: woker

   • 2021, Geoff Norcott, Where Did I Go Right?: How the Left Lost Me:

     If you don't know Owen Jones, as I once told him, he's the 'grand poobah of wokeists' (which to his credit he laughed at).

• wokist