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woke

Enlightened - beyond the normal curve in progressive thinking.
I thought Josh was, you know, woke when it came to expressing his true feelings.
by KImCobain July 26, 2017
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Woke

(Google) Alert to injustice in society, especially racism.

(Merriam Webster) Aware of and actively attentive to important facts and issues (especially issues of racial and social justice)
Woke has become far-right's favourite buzz word after identity politics and post-modernism, to dismiss any social issues and individual responsibility. But one should strive to stay woke and not be a sick joke.
by Johnwick98 September 6, 2022
mugGet the Wokemug.

Woke

being self-aware of one's own social oppression, and sensitive to how social theory operates in everyday life.
"She all the way woke."
by comhlth February 28, 2017
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Woke

Anyone or anything the far-right and alt-right do not like.
Far-Right Extremist: *stubs toe on chair*
Also Far-Right Extremist: This chair is woke!
by Shugunou May 17, 2023
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Woke

Ghetto ebonics for the word "awake"
by trblmkr2 December 31, 2005
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Woke

That guy's shirt says "Stay Woke" - just as well it said "Stay Stupid".
by osan January 16, 2021
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woke

When some real important shit just happened
Nigga: World War III started, nigga
Me: *I sleep*
Nigga: Bitch they stole your lunchables
me: Bitch im woke
by Zeon W. June 6, 2018
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