wokify

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Meaning · English

To make (something or someone) woke (politically correct; holding progressive views or attitudes).

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

They’ll also note that the main thing separating those regimes from today’s Wokified institutions is the element of government coercion. Yes, there can be immense pressure to conform in places like Yale Law School, where no microaggression is too small not to invite the wrath of censorious administr

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “wokify” mean?

To make (something or someone) woke (politically correct; holding progressive views or attitudes).

Is “wokify” formal or informal?

wokify is generally derogatory, slang.