Usually means: Entitled, demanding woman; often disparaging.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word karen:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. Karen: Merriam-Webster
  2. Karen: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Karen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Karen: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Karen: Vocabulary.com
  6. Karen, karen: Wordnik
  7. Karen: Wiktionary
  8. Karen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Karen: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. karen: Dictionary.com
  11. Karen (The Walking Dead), Karen (disambiguation), Karen (given name), Karen (name), Karen (orangutan), Karen (son of Phraates IV), Karen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Karen: Rhymezone
  13. karen: FreeDictionary.org
  14. karen: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Karen: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Karen: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Karen: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. KAREN: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Karen: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See karens as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Karen)

noun:  A female given name from Ancient Greek.
noun:  (slang, derogatory) A middle-aged white woman exhibiting a sense of entitlement or white privilege.
noun:  (by extension, derogatory) Any person, especially female, exhibiting an exaggerated sense of entitlement.
noun:  (historical) One of the seven great Parthian feudal families.
noun:  A transliteration of the Armenian male given name Կարեն (Karen).
noun:  A member of a diverse ethnic group originating in Myanmar and Thailand.
noun:  A group of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by people of the Karen ethnic group, also called Karenic.
noun:  Former name of Kayin (“state (administrative division) of Myanmar”).
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Karen (“(derogatory) any person, especially female, exhibiting an exaggerated sense of entitlement”) [A female given name from Ancient Greek.]

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