What does it mean to call someone a woke?
Woke (/ˈwoʊk/ WOHK) is an English adjective meaning ‘alert to racial prejudice and discrimination’ that originated in African-American Vernacular English (AAVE).
What does Wagwan mean?
What’s going on?
Wagwan is a way to say What’s going on? in Jamaican English, used throughout the Jamaican diaspora (or where Jamaican people live outside of Jamaica), especially in South London.
What does G mean?
gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant, constant of gravitation, Gnoun. (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton’s law of gravitation.
What is Bloodclaat?
bloodclaat (blood cloth) refers to a woman’s menstrual period and the device used to soak up that blood such as a tampon. Been used as a profanity since the 1950’s and probable earlier. Bumbo is like batty, referring to anus. 🇰🇳 Feb 24, 2016.
What do you call a person who doesn’t know how do you socialize?
Introverts are often accused of being “reclusive” or “antisocial.” But for many of us, that’s far from reality. Just like extroverts, we need close relationships to thrive. We simply go about socializing differently — and just because something’s different doesn’t mean it’s wrong or inferior.
What does it mean to be “woke”?
Generally speaking, the slang term “woke” refers to a person who is alert to the presence of privilege in their own lives and, by extension, to challenges faced by people who lack that privilege. To clarify the definition of “privilege” I’m using here: it does not consist in what you “get” by virtue of being in a majority group.
What does it mean to be “StayWoke”?
If you frequent social media, you may well have seen posts or tweets about current events that are tagged #staywoke. Woke is a slang term that is easing into the mainstream from some varieties of a dialect called African American Vernacular English (sometimes called AAVE). In AAVE, awake is often rendered as woke, as in, “I was sleeping,…
What part of speech is the word “woke”?
The word “woke” is a past participle. Here is an example. I woke, with sunlight in my eyes, and Frank, the ladyboy from Wigan, on my thighs- What, the eve before, had I so cavalierly drunk, that I should awake to find embracement of this lunk?
What does it mean to be Woke on Twitter?
It’s now seeing use as an adjective to refer to places where woke people commune: woke Twitter has very recently taken off as the shorthand for describing social-media activists. The broader uses of woke are still very much in flux, and there are some who are woke to the broader implications of woke:
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