Karen haircut
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From the use of Karen, beginning in the late 2010s, as a pejorative for an entitled middle-aged white woman. The association of a specific hairstyle with this type of woman began with a meme in 2014 pairing a photo of a white woman with an asymmetrical blond bob with the text "The 'Can I Speak To A Manager' Haircut".
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
Karen haircut (plural Karen haircuts)
(slang, derogatory) A hairstyle associated with entitled middle-aged white women, typically a layered, asymmetrical bob with blond highlights.
Synonym: can I speak to the manager haircut
2020, A. W. Hartoin, Bottle Blonde (published 15 September 15 2020), unnumbered page:
A woman with a Karen haircut pointed at a hall in the back […]
2020, Matthew Archbold, American Antigone (published 16 September 2020), page 117:
The blonde with the Karen haircut had terrible acne, which she concealed with makeup.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Karen haircut.
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