woke
wohkadjective
SlangDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known
Definition
Aware and informed about social and political issues, often used in activism.
In simple English: Alert to social or political issues.
Examples
He calls everything woke when he disagrees.
Stay woke is older than the argument about the word.
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- adjective