Weeaboo

Pronunciation: /wiːəbuː/

Definitions of weeaboo

noun a person who is obsessed with Japanese culture, especially anime and manga

Example Sentences

A1 My friend is a weeaboo because he loves watching anime.

A2 She became a weeaboo after visiting Japan and falling in love with the culture.

B1 As a weeaboo, he spends hours learning Japanese and immersing himself in manga.

B2 The weeaboo community is known for their passion for Japanese pop culture.

C1 Despite being labeled a weeaboo, she continues to embrace her love for all things Japanese.

C2 Some people view weeaboos as overly obsessed fans of anime and manga.

Examples of weeaboo in a Sentence

formal The term 'weeaboo' is often used to describe someone who is overly obsessed with Japanese culture.

informal I heard that guy is a total weeaboo, he even speaks Japanese fluently.

slang She's such a weeaboo, always wearing anime shirts and talking about manga.

figurative Being called a weeaboo can sometimes be a compliment among anime fans.

Grammatical Forms of weeaboo

• past tense: weeabooed
• plural: weeaboos
• comparative: more weeaboo
• superlative: most weeaboo
• present tense: weeaboo
• future tense: will weeaboo
• perfect tense: have weeabooed
• continuous tense: is weeabooing
• singular: weeaboo
• positive degree: weeaboo
• infinitive: to weeaboo
• gerund: weeabooing
• participle: weeabooed

Origin and Evolution of weeaboo

First Known Use: 2005 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'weeaboo' originated from a webcomic strip created by Nicholas Gurewitch in the early 2000s.

Evolution of the word: Originally used as a derogatory term for someone who is overly obsessed with Japanese culture to the point of disrespect, the term 'weeaboo' has evolved to be used more lightheartedly within certain online communities to describe fans of anime and manga.