(noun) The contemporary obligation for socially-aware individuals to disassociate themselves from less socially aware individuals in their family, race, or social groups. Carrying the load of others political injustices, and knowing that outsiders would generalize you as equally as bigoted as they are.
Maxwell really needs to stop telling the gardener to, "go back to his country" It's making the woke man's burden worse for the rest of us.
Why did our prime minister dress up in black face? I'm getting sick of the woke man's burden; Canada is supposed to be a liberal-wonderland
Why did our prime minister dress up in black face? I'm getting sick of the woke man's burden; Canada is supposed to be a liberal-wonderland
by kosher-salt November 3, 2020

by TyroneTheWifeBeater November 7, 2017

A contagious ideological mindset that tends to infect susceptible groups, such as collage professors, television news reporters, actors, and obese, green-haired, non-binary gender fluid demiboys.
Tyler, an obese, green-haired, non-binary gender fluid demiboy (her/them) has been infected with the woke mind virus.
by PBSPinchback April 20, 2022

The ideology of all the people who claim their politically correct beliefs are right as it is only they and like-minded people who truly recognize society’s problems.
by ScienceBEE December 31, 2022

Business strategy that brands itself in some way, shape or form as resisting Trump and/or GOP policies.
Adidas and Gucci, though not necessarily by choice, have now adopted a type of woke business strategy, following companies like Dicks' Sporting Goods (who quit selling handguns in response to school shootings) and Nike (who featured controversial societal critic, Colin Kapernick.
by TheExpatreneur February 7, 2019

During sad nibba hours (2-4) this takes places anytime during this period. This is different from sad nibba hours because you enter a deeper stage of thought beyond all of the sadness. Many men after this believe to finally be "woke".
by DetectiveB January 28, 2018

people calling out ignorant people that need to be addressed for current inappropriate behavior and/or words
not to be confused with fake woke twitter
not to be confused with fake woke twitter
Woke twitter, unlike fake woke twitter, addresses relevant, current incidents involving things like discrimination, wrongful shaming/bashing, or making jokes about very serious topics.
by spilledtea March 7, 2018
