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Jack: Actually, it's quite interesting - do you know what "karaoke" means literally in japanese?
Andy: yes...
"Kara" - to annoy ... "oke" - as many people in a pub as humanly possible
A Common 'tator over 5 years ago
And now we know Andy’s middle name…
Anton Sherwood about 2 years ago
Literally ‘empty orchestra’ if anyone wants to know. The first element is as in karate ‘empty hand’.
Sherlock5 10 months ago
What’s the matter, Andy? Can’t stand the competition?
Seanette Premium Member 6 months ago
He’s not wrong :). I’ve also heard a joke (at least I think it was a joke) about “karaoke” being Japanese for “tone-deaf drunk with a microphone”.