Wokerati

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Noun[edit]

Wokerati pl (plural only)

  1. (slang, derogatory) Alternative letter-case form of wokerati.
    • 2020, Michael Anton, The Stakes: America at the Point of No Return, unnumbered page:
      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.
    • 2020 January 21, Steve Rose, “How the word ‘woke’ was weaponised by the right”, in The Guardian:
      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”.
    • 2021, "The Drectator", The Lemon Press (satirical newsmagazine of the University of York), Issue 47, page 27:
      I got cancelled by The Lemon Press Wokerati just for wanting long-term stable employment.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Wokerati.