sheeple

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃiːpəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sheeple.wav

Word forms

sheeple sheople

Etymology

Blend of sheep (“likened to sheep in a herd that follow without independent thought”) + people.

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Derived words

wake up sheeple
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