Karen Cartel

Noun: A group or culture within a workplace or community predominantly made up of individuals exhibiting 'Karen-like behaviors. These individuals collectively enforce their own rules and norms, often making life inconvenient for others around them who do not conform to their expectations.

The Karen Cartel is known for its resistance to change, insistence on speaking to your supervisor, and a propensity for filing HR complaints over trivial matters.

"The Karen Cartel was on full display when the senior regional director, who I don't report to, unnecessarily involved my supervisor in a minor disagreement while attempting to micromanage me."

by Tyler_ June 13, 2024

Karen

This is a pejorative word for that person, usually a middle-aged mom, but not always, who annoyingly insists on making sure you and everyone one else follow all rules and laws to the letter.

"Tried to go to the store and was followed around by a bunch of Karens desperately trying to get me to wear a mask for a virus that has a 99.8% fatality rate."

by Eff Your Feelings November 20, 2020

Karen

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Erick was on that Karen at the wedding. No wonder he was itching like that

by Dex_Ter March 17, 2025

karen

A women who is condescending and/or rages towards someone or group using her beliefs. Often confused with Karen.

Karen is a name typically for a female. Name calling someone a karen specifies that she is a troll.

by HunkyBeat February 25, 2022

Karen

A person who always complains about a simple problem (that is usually cause by someone else) instead of fixing on her/his own and gets angry quickly and seek a third person that has more influence/power to solve the problem for her/him.
A Karen is usually a white middle aged woman

Employee: Boss, there's a karen that wants to meet you. She wants 10 instead of 8 olives on her sandwich but she has already paid for it and now she wants another one for free.

by TheHebatKing June 15, 2021

Karene

She is a fat bitch

Karene is a fat bitch and secretly likes a boy called Yunus Sufi

by Jonathan abera June 19, 2019

Karen

An angry, middle-aged, white lady who gets upset at the smallest inconvenience. Karens think they are above everyone and have the worst fashion sense. Anything different from Karen is immediately seen as a threat, and she will make it known she is upset by throwing a temper tantrum in a public environment.

Person A: Oh no, Karen's yelling at the barista again.
Person B: Really?! That's so Karen. What's she saying?
Karen: I asked for a mocha latte, NOT a latte mocha! Are you retarded or something?! Do you know who I am?! LET ME SEE YOUR MANAGER. NO, I'M NOT GOING TO WEAR A MASK! OMG I'M DYING SOMEONE SAVE MEEE

by BlackIrishDrumstick February 2, 2022