English Explanatory Dictionary

wokescold

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who criticizes or shames others for being insufficiently woke, or not supporting social justice causes.
verb
  1. To aggressively chastise or berate somebody for holding insufficiently social-liberal political or social views, or for behaving in a manner antithetical to such views.

Word forms

wokescold wokescolds wokescolding wokescolded

Etymology

From woke (“aware of social-justice issues”) + scold.

Synonyms

social justice warrior
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