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Karen
1[ kuh-ren ]
noun
- a group of people of eastern and southern Myanmar (Burma).
- one of these people.
- the language of the Karen, a Tibeto-Burman language of the Sino-Tibetan family.
adjective
- of or relating to the Karen people or their language.
Karen
2[ kar-uhn, kahr- ]
noun
- Also Karin. a first name, form of Katherine.
- Informal: Disparaging.
- a white, usually middle-class woman who is rude, demanding, and aggressive toward other people, particularly customer service workers.
- a person acting in an aggressive, entitled, rude way:
He went full Karen on the poor store manager and threatened to get her fired.
Karen
/ əˈɛ /
noun
- -rens-ren a member of a Thai people of Myanmar
- the language of this people, probably related to Thai and belonging to the Sino-Tibetan family
Example Sentences
The bond rating downgrades came days after Mayor Karen Bass outlined the city’s stark economic situation in her proposed budget for 2025-26, which includes laying off about 1,650 city workers.
She is survived by her daughter Piper, her son Trevor, and her siblings Karen and Michael and four grandchildren.
Mayor Karen Bass’ proposed budget includes 1,650 layoffs, a quarter of them civilians at the Police Department.
Mr Mangione's lawyer, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, previously accused the government of "defending the broken, immoral, and murderous healthcare industry", and said her client was caught in a tug-of-war between state and federal prosecutors.
Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement that the situation is “truly beyond comprehension” and that public works crews are working to replace the trees as soon as possible.
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