Westaboo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɛstəbuː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Westaboo is a noun meaning (Internet slang) A non-Western person (especially a Japanese national) who is obsessed with Western culture and media.
Meaning
(Internet slang) A non-Western person (especially a Japanese national) who is obsessed with Western culture and media.
Example Sentences
I don't think any actual Japanese kids own an Xbone. Probably mostly foreigners living in Japan and westaboos.
A lot of mangaka are considered "westaboos" and if you watch something like Black Lagoon, it's totally inspired by American action movies (and some Hong Kong as well).
american soldiers wanted turkey on xmas but there was none so they settled for the next best thing (kfc). kfc used that as a marketing strat to get all the westaboos (i.e. all of japan) to believe it's an american tradition and it looks like it stuck :^)
Word Forms
- westaboos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include freeaboo, westoid, wapanese, teaboo, koreaboo, ouiaboo.
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