wokeist UK /ˈwəʊ.kɪst/US /ˈwoʊ.kɪst/ noun1 •(disapproving) A proponent of wokeism or woke ideals.If you don't know Owen Jones, as I once told him, he's the 'grand poobah of wokeists' (which to his credit he laughed at). — 2021 formswokeists