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Saunders Redding, Negro Digest, volume 01:", "text": "Waking up is a damn sight harder than going to sleep, but we’ll stay woke up longer.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1962 May 20, William Melvin Kelley, “If You’re Woke You Dig It”, in The New York Times, page 45:", "text": "If You’re Woke You Dig It [title]", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1972, Barry Beckham, Garvey Lives!:", "text": "I been sleeping all my life. And now that Mr. Garvey done woke me up, I’m gon stay woke. And I’m gon help him wake up other black folk.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2008, Erykah Badu (lyrics and music), “Master Teacher”, in New Amerykah Part One (4th World War):", "text": "What if there was no niccas / Only master teachers? / I stay woke (dreams dreams)", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2014, Lynn Sweeting, WomanSpeak, A Journal of Writing and Art by Caribbean Women, volume 7:", "text": "[…] stay woke[,] people of color, / let us occupy this dissent", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially in racial and other social justice issues." ], "id": "en-woke-en-adj-Ip2jZxru", "links": [ [ "Alert", "alert" ], [ "well-informed", "well-informed" ], [ "racial", "racial" ], [ "social justice", "social justice" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(originally African-American Vernacular, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially in racial and other social justice issues." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "vigilant" } ], 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"lang": "German", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "wachsam" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "ne'ór", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "נֵעוֹר" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "éber" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "jól értesült" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "felvilágosult" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "tájékozott" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "aroā" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "arowā" }, { "_dis1": "10 86 5", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": 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Playboy for President”, in The New York Times:", "text": "But the cultural conflict between these two post-revolutionary styles — between frat guys and feminist bluestockings, Gamergaters and the diversity police, alt-right provocateurs and “woke” dudebros, the mouthbreathers who poured hate on the all-female “Ghostbusters” and the tastemakers who pretended it was good — is likely here to stay.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2019 October 29, Emily S. Rueb, Derrick Bryson Taylor, quoting Barack Obama, “Obama on Call-Out Culture: ‘That’s Not Activism’”, in The New York Times:", "text": "Like, if I tweet or hashtag about how you didn’t do something right or used the wrong verb, then I can sit back and feel pretty good about myself, cause, \"Man, you see how woke I was, I called you out.\" That’s not activism. That’s not bringing about change.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2019 December 6, Jamelle Bouie, “Why the ‘Wokest’ Candidates Are the Weakest”, in The New York Times:", "text": "If this were actually true, you would expect real traction for the wokest candidates in the Democratic presidential race. But it’s been just the opposite. 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"examples": [ { "ref": "2021 January 8, Emilio Casalicchio, “Britain’s culture war extends beyond Brexit”, in Politico:", "text": "Tim Bale, a professor of politics at Queen Mary University in London, said the war on woke kicked off as a counter to the “silent revolution” of liberal and progressive attitudes during the economic boom of the decades up to 2008.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2022, Ron DeSantis, speech at CPAC 2022", "text": "The woke is the new religion of the left." }, { "ref": "2023 February 18, Panda La Terriere, “Why Gen Z is turning against woke culture”, in The Spectator:", "text": "Millennials, such as Styles (and the other Harry, HRH, for that matter), were able to popularise and profit from woke.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2024 April 22, Kathleen Stock, “Turn of the woke tide will leave many stranded”, in The Times:", "text": "For I’m afraid the demise of woke won’t be like the end of toothbrush moustaches, indie folk music or any other temporary behaviour 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the Pacific”, in [anonymous], transl., Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas; […], James R. Osgood edition, Boston, Mass.: Geo[rge] M[urray] Smith & Co., →OCLC, part I, page 96:", "text": "It has its tempers and its gentle moods. Yesterday it slept as we did, and now it has woke after a quiet night.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2007 November 10, Joy Dettman, One Sunday, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, →ISBN, page 184:", "text": "What time did you wake up, and what woke you so flamin' early on a Sunday morning? Something must have woke you. 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The woke candidates have been the weakest, electorally speaking, and the defining attribute of the Democratic primary has been a preoccupation with the voters that put Trump in the White House.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2021 July 26, Lauren Sarner, “Kevin Smith on ‘Masters of the Universe’ and fan backlash”, in New York Post:", "text": "[Kevin Smith is] also baffled by some of the accusations that he tried to make the franchise “woke” by focusing on Teela.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2022 November 15, Fiona Harvey, quoting Zac Goldsmith, “‘Stupid’ to equate climate concerns with being woke, says Zac Goldsmith”, in The Guardian:", "text": "Rightwing Tory MPs should stop portraying concerns over the climate and nature as “woke”, and understand that voters are deeply concerned about the crisis, the Conservative minister Zac Goldsmith has warned.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Holding progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice." ], "links": [ [ "politics", "politics" ], [ "derogatory", "derogatory" ], [ "progressive", "progressive" ], [ "view", "view" ], [ "attitude", "attitude" ], [ "social justice", "social justice" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(by extension, politics, slang, often derogatory) Holding progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice." ], "senseid": [ "en:left-wing" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "politically correct" }, { "word": "right-on" } ], "tags": [ "broadly", "derogatory", "not-comparable", "often", "slang", "usually" ], "topics": [ "government", "politics" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/wəʊk/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/woʊk/", "tags": [ "General-American" ] }, { "enpr": "wōk" }, { "audio": "En-us-woke.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/En-us-woke.ogg/En-us-woke.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/En-us-woke.ogg" }, { "rhymes": "-əʊk" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "yaqiẓ", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "يَقِظ" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "nabih", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "نَبِه" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "tiedostava" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "au fait" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "q̇uradɣebiani", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "ყურადღებიანი" }, { "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "pxizeli", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "ფხიზელი" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "aufmerksam" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "wachsam" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "ne'ór", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "נֵעוֹר" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "éber" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "jól értesült" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "felvilágosult" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "tájékozott" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "aroā" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "arowā" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "ligado" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "budan" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "svjestan" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "osviješten" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "alerta" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "alert of what is happening", "word": "upplyst" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "politically correct; 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Osgood edition, Boston, Mass.: Geo[rge] M[urray] Smith & Co., →OCLC, part I, page 96:", "text": "It has its tempers and its gentle moods. Yesterday it slept as we did, and now it has woke after a quiet night.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2007 November 10, Joy Dettman, One Sunday, Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia, →ISBN, page 184:", "text": "What time did you wake up, and what woke you so flamin' early on a Sunday morning? Something must have woke you. 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