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Title: What does it stand for?
Post by: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 16:52:19: I've recently begun seeing in some forum-not this one :-X-posts the word WOKE and this afternoon I've seen it used in a TV advert.Presumably this is an acronym,but whats it stand for?
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: aaronjb on 23 January 2020, 16:54:44: It's not an acronym: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=woke (potentially NWS content lives here)
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 17:03:48: Ah,thanks for that link.Every day's a school day :y
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: Field Marshal Dr. Opti on 23 January 2020, 17:26:25: Quote from: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 17:03:48
Ah,thanks for that link.Every day's a school day :y

......and your school days were during the Victorian era. ::) ;)
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: redelitev6 on 23 January 2020, 18:07:49: Quote from: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 17:03:48
Ah,thanks for that link.Every day's a school day :y
Mmm, Asian cowgirl is a term I've not heard before
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: biggriffin on 23 January 2020, 19:14:35: Quote from: redelitev6 on 23 January 2020, 18:07:49
Quote from: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 17:03:48
Ah,thanks for that link.Every day's a school day :y
Mmm, Asian cowgirl is a term I've not heard before

Is that like reverse cow girl, but using Asian longtime girl :)
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: BazaJT on 23 January 2020, 19:38:07: Some days Opti it feels like my schooldays were a lot further back than Victoria :'(
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: Diamond Black Geezer on 23 January 2020, 22:53:57: Applied for a job today. In 'Gender' there were SIX options. :o

I am NOT joking.

That's F$^%$*£%& woke, mate. :-X
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: Doctor Gollum on 23 January 2020, 23:00:10: Not sure I would work there...
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: Sir Tigger KC on 24 January 2020, 00:35:32: Quote from: Diamond Black Geezer on 23 January 2020, 22:53:57
Applied for a job today. In 'Gender' there were SIX options. :o

I am NOT joking.

That's F$^%$*£%& woke, mate. :-X

C'mon then DBG list the 6 options, we could do with a laugh! ;D
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: Nick W on 24 January 2020, 10:38:34: Quote from: Diamond Black Geezer on 23 January 2020, 22:53:57
Applied for a job today. In 'Gender' there were SIX options. :o

I am NOT joking.

That's F$^%$*£%& woke, mate. :-X

gender and sex aren't quite the same thing. It's probably an old form if it only has six options.......
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: deviator on 24 January 2020, 12:53:18: Quote from: aaronjb on 23 January 2020, 16:54:44
It's not an acronym: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=woke (potentially NWS content lives here)

And whilst you are there, whatever you do, don't lookup Wolf-Bagging. It's 100% NSFW
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: STEMO on 24 January 2020, 12:55:28: Quote from: deviator on 24 January 2020, 12:53:18
Quote from: aaronjb on 23 January 2020, 16:54:44
It's not an acronym: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=woke (potentially NWS content lives here)

And whilst you are there, whatever you do, don't lookup Wolf-Bagging. It's 100% NSFW
Kinnell, what a sick world.
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: biggriffin on 24 January 2020, 19:54:32: Quote from: STEMO on 24 January 2020, 12:55:28
Quote from: deviator on 24 January 2020, 12:53:18
Quote from: aaronjb on 23 January 2020, 16:54:44
It's not an acronym: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=woke (potentially NWS content lives here)

And whilst you are there, whatever you do, don't lookup Wolf-Bagging. It's 100% NSFW
Kinnell, what a sick world.

Everyone to there own
Title: Re: What does it stand for?
Post by: ronnyd on 24 January 2020, 21:00:40: I feel very old. :o