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Karen

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Source Word

Karen

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkæɹən/

derogatory slang broadly

(slang, originally African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A middle-aged white woman exhibiting a sense of entitlement or white privilege.

Japanese Meaning

（俗語、元はアフリカ系アメリカン英語）要求が強く、特権意識を持つ中年の白人女性を指す蔑称

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At the grocery store, a Karen loudly insisted that the employee check her coupons immediately, making everyone uncomfortable.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

食料品店で、権利意識の強い中年の白人女性が大声で店員にすぐにクーポンを確認するよう要求し、周りの人々は気まずくなった。

Sense（1）

(slang, originally African-American Vernacular, derogatory) A middle-aged white woman exhibiting a sense of entitlement or white privilege.

“I pull out the dog treats I carry for just for such intransigence,” he wrote. “That’s when I started video recording with my iPhone, and when her inner Karen fully emerged and took a dark turn,” he said, using the name that has become slang for an entitled white woman.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(by extension, derogatory) Any person, especially female, exhibiting an exaggerated sense of entitlement.

This Karen threatened to get me fired if I didn't give her a free meal.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Karens

（ plural ）

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