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karen

Pronunciation: [ˈkɛrən]

Word

Context: "culture"

(noun) It's a slang term used to describe a certain type of person, usually a woman, who is perceived as entitled, demanding, and often behaving inappropriately, especially in public situations. The person often asks to speak to the manager when things don't go their way.

Example

She helped others and was friendly, showing that she wasn't a 'Karen' at all.

Example

He acted like a Karen when he complained loudly about the smallest mistake.

Example

Do you think she's being a Karen by asking to speak to the manager?

Context: "names"

(proper noun) A common first name for women. It does not have a special meaning beyond just being a name.

Example

Karen is my best friend, and we love to hang out together.

Example

There was no Karen in our group; everyone else was there but not her.

Example

Is Karen coming to the party today?

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