A word first used to describe a martial art originating in Okinawa and later modernised in mainland Japan. It now (in the western world) refers to any martial art one may do. Including Korean, Chinese and Indian origin martial arts.
(To the kid that has said multiple times that they do gung fu) Hey, you're that kid that does karate!
by Ninga07 May 6, 2021

by horseface101 February 17, 2022

When a fight breaks out that results in a comedy of errors and is laughable to watch. An art practised by a very special breed, who are so disciplined, they don't even known they are masters of their art.
The crowd erupted with laughter on the street, as the fight that had tension in the air, turned out to be a another surprising show of slapstick karate.
by Forever Lucid April 7, 2016

by scarvisage February 4, 2022

Disappointed that his only daughter was a weak, nerdy momma's girl as a kid, her father took her to karate classes so that she could get her revenge on her siblings and the rest of the world when she grew up.
by The Original Agahnim November 8, 2021

by Chief flocks January 2, 2018
