English Explanatory Dictionary

McDojo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dojo that focuses on spectacular techniques and awarding black belts rather than teaching authentic martial arts.

Word forms

McDojo McDojos

Etymology

From Mc- + dojo. The "Mc" prefix, borrowed from fast-food chain McDonald's, symbolizes and patterns the process of mass-producing low-quality goods quickly.

Related words

diploma mill
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