wokismo
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From English woke + -ismo or English wokeism.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: wo‧kis‧mo
Noun[edit]
wokismo m (plural wokismos)
- (politics) wokeism; movement or group of people who are aware of the seriousness of existing social injustices (namely with regard to issues of discrimination and racism), acting actively to combat them
- (politics, derogatory) movement or group of people who promote political correctness and cancel culture by advocating unreasonable or extremist proposals from a position of moral superiority.
Further reading[edit]
- “wokismo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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- Portuguese terms derived from English
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ismo
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese terms spelled with K
- Portuguese terms spelled with W
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Politics
- Portuguese derogatory terms
- pt:Leftism