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weeaboos

/ˈwiː.ə.buːz/

weeaboos is the plural of weeaboo.

Meaning of weeaboo

Noun

weeaboo (plural weeaboos)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A non-Japanese person, stereotypically an unsociable white male, who is overly infatuated with Japanese culture; a loser Japanophile.
    • I remember you distinctively^([sic]) because I once responded in grand^([sic]) detail to one of your posts about a kimono only to have you completley^([sic]) ignore it. Welcome back. The clothing sounds good but I tend to desire a non-weeaboo opinion. People who are head over heels about Japanese...2007 May 3, Kai, “Return of an old-timer and H. Naoto review”, in alt.gothic.fashion (Usenet), message-ID <23836-4639551F-204@storefull-3118.bay.webtv.net>
  2. (positive, slang, sometimes) A person who is obsessively interested in anime, manga or Japanese culture more generally.

Questions about weeaboos

What is weeaboos the plural of?
Weeaboos is the plural of weeaboo.
How do you pronounce weeaboos?
Weeaboos is pronounced /ˈwiː.ə.buːz/.

Words near weeaboos in the dictionary

  1. wee-weed
  2. wee-weeing
  3. wee-wees
  4. weeaboo
  5. weeabooism
  6. weeaboos
  7. Weeaproinah
  8. weeb
  9. weebill
  10. weebills
  11. weebs

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