kanye

noun. When one is acting like a jerk, an a-hole, a d-bag, or just downright disrespectful and inconsiderate.

In reference to producer/rapper Kanye West's protests of other artists' awards at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2009 and the Grammy Awards in 2015, in addition to his many other infantile actions.

When one is acting downright inconsiderate and disrespectful, they are considered to be a "kanye".
"That was so rude of him to say that, what a kanye!"
"Someone just cut me off when I had the right of way, they were being a total kanye."

by Tioka IV February 10, 2015

kanye

Swahili term meaning "jackass."

Barack Obama said of Kanye, "He's a jackass."

by DocSavage September 15, 2009

kanye

douche.

See what Kanye did to Taylor Swift ? What a douche

by tejaspanchal September 14, 2009

kanye

To vocalize displeasure in an inappropriate way at an ill-chosen time, especially when the opinion is unsolicited or irrelevant; to act as a Devil's Advocate in such a way that even Satan would disapprove of; to cause a scene butting-in whether anyone cares or not; to overestimate the necessity of broadcasting one's own bitching and moaning;

We were having a nice dinner when all of a sudden the guy at the next table started going all Kanye and told us not to order the veal because it's cruel to baby cows.
Shut your Kanye mouth, no one asked for your two cents.

by isopropylburns September 15, 2009

Kanye

to steal someone's limelight.

It's my birthday, i'm blowing out my candles! Don't Kanye this!

by __lilyy September 15, 2009

kanye

a man who messed up with the jews and lost a fuck ton of money

henry ford is born a century early so he did not become a kanye for his antisemitism

by madd grizz October 26, 2022

Kanye

v. to steal someone's spotlight by interrupting them during an important speech or event.

Dude, Elinor Burkett totally Kanye'd Roger Ross Willams last night at the Oscars.

by Team Venture March 8, 2010