"wokery" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From woke + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|woke|-ery}} woke + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wokery (uncountable)
  1. (neologism, derogatory, chiefly UK) The opinions, actions, and behaviours associated with wokeism or wokeist ideologies. Tags: UK, derogatory, neologism, uncountable Categories (topical): Leftism Synonyms: wokeism
    Sense id: en-wokery-en-noun-gs0GyC26 Disambiguation of Leftism: 90 10 Categories (other): British English, English neologisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ery: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: wokeries [plural]
Etymology: From wok + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|wok|-ery}} wok + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun}} wokery (plural wokeries)
  1. (US) A restaurant serving (especially Cantonese) food cooked in a wok. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-wokery-en-noun-FgXBkSH8 Categories (other): American English, English terms suffixed with -ery Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ery: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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