wokerati

noun

Etymology

Blend of woke + literati.

  1. borrowed from līterātī
  2. compounded as wokerati — “woke + literati

Definitions

  1. Social-justice activists or woke people as a collective.

    • Here comes the California Wokerati —headquartered in Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Westwood, and the Castro, backed by Malibu and Menlo-Atherton money—to cancel you for being Literally Hitler.
    • When “trans activists” criticize others' claims or arguments, we are presumed to be doing so not because we have considered them and found them lacking, but because, as members of the “Twitter red guard” and the “wokerati” […]
  2. Alternative letter-case form of wokerati.

    • Here comes the California Wokerati —headquartered in Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Westwood, and the Castro, backed by Malibu and Menlo-Atherton money—to cancel you for being Literally Hitler.
    • Toby Young piled in, applauding how [Laurence] Fox was “terrorising the Wokerati”, while the Sun last weekend branded Harry and Meghan “the oppressive King and Queen of Woke”.
    • I got cancelled by The Lemon Press Wokerati just for wanting long-term stable employment.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for wokerati. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA