Definitions for Karen
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1. Karen, Karenic(noun)

   the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands

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1. Karen(ProperNoun)

   A female given name from Ancient Greek.

   Left you a lover in that far land, / O Karen sad, that you pine so long! / Would I could unravel and understand / That sorrowful, sweet Norwegian song!

   Etymology: From Danish Karen, a vernacular form of Catherine that arose in medieval Denmark. The sense "middle-aged woman" comes from the popularity of the name among baby boomers and Gen-Xers.

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1. karen

   an unnecessarily entitled, demanding, or racist woman

   That Karen wants to speak to the manager.

   Etymology: A common name for middle-aged women

   Submitted by ryan_1 on August 2, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Karen' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2548

Anagrams for Karen »

1. Anker

2. Naker

How to pronounce Karen?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Karen in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Karen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Karen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Karen in a Sentence

1. Claire McCaskill:

   It’s encouraging to see the professionalism and cooperation between state and local officials and the two federal agencies investigating this tragedy, i’m grateful to [Branson, Mo.] Mayor [Karen] Best, the Red Cross, and the brave men and women of the Missouri Highway Patrol — particularly the divers, who had the worst job of all today. My deepest condolences continue to go out to those families torn apartby this tragedy.

2. David Cay Johnston:

   For 10 years, this was the guy who handled the most sensitive things Donald McGahn had to hide. That's why he is the lawyer on the( Karen) McDougal and the Stormy Daniels hush money payments, donald McGahn knew Donald McGahn could trust Donald McGahn to do Donald McGahn dirty work and to conceal what Donald McGahn really is like from the public.

3. National Review:

   Proposition 47 downgraded a variety of ‘non-serious, nonviolent crimes’ that had previously been considered felonies to misdemeanors…. A thief may now steal something under (a $950 limit) on a daily basis and it will never rise to felony status.… In the event that a perpetrator is pursued and apprehended, the consequence can be a small fine or a brief stay in jail. In reality, these repercussions are rare, outrage in these circumstances is apolitical…. ‘Every bicycle in our building has been stolen,’ says Karen Burns, president of a San Francisco condo association. ‘I’ve caught so many people stealing packages. They don’t care. They know nothing will happen to them. It’s crazy. It’s horrible. I feel like these people need to go to jail.’.

4. Larry Rosenbluth:

   Second Amendment issues have yet to take center stage in the 6th District Congressional race, in which Republican Karen Handel faces a June 20 runoff against Democrat Jon Ossoff. However, President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a fundraiser for Republican Karen Handel after delivering a speech at the The NRA meeting. The president, who received the NRA’s endorsement early on in his campaign, is expected to deliver pro-Second Amendment remarks that resonate with the crowd. But lawyer Larry Rosenbluth, a 6th district Democrat who likes to hunt and considers Larry Rosenbluth a Second Amendment advocate, told Fox News Larry Rosenbluth ’d like to see policymakers on both sides of the gun debate seek common ground. The NRA has always had a policy that if you give an inch, they'll take a mile, i don't think The NRA needs to be that slippery slope where one compromise leads to drastic measures. The NRA AFFILIATE SUES CALIFORNIA OVER GUN-CONTROL LAWS THAT' DEMONIZE' FIREARM OWNERS Amy Jeffs, who lives in 6th district and follows the Georgia legislature for the advocacy group.

5. Karen Pence:

   I'm just like,' Pete, did you not like that,' because that's what the vice president said about Karen Pence, so what's the problem with that ?

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