Meaning

2 senses
  1. A backlash against media, speech, etc. deemed inconsistent with social justice principles, or viewed as perpetuating unwoke or reactionary ideas.

  2. A backlash against or mass rejection of wokeness, or of media, policies, etc. deemed woke or politically correct.

Origin

Blend of woke + backlash.

Blend of woke + backlash.

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Forms

plural: wokelashes
Singularwokelash
Pluralwokelashes

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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