Though the term ‘weeb’ originated from this word and were originally interchangeable, nowadays they have two different meanings. Weebs are simply normal people who watch anime.
Weeaboos are non Japanese people (typically males but there are also female weeaboos) who are not only obsessed with anime but obsessed with Japan in general and its culture to the point where the weeaboo usually denounces their own culture and wants to become Japanese.
A common stereotype with weeaboos is that they have “waifus” (or “husbandos”) and own bodypillows of their fictional crush. Another stereotype is that they do creepy furry roleplay stuff and speak in broken Japanese (i.e. one thing I see often is calling people “san” or “chan”).
“I want to fuck Lisa Lisa”
“Shut up weeaboo”
Again I would like to stress that weeb and weeaboo are not interchangeable anymore.
A weeaboo is a person who takes Japanese themed plates from Yosaku because he watches naruto.
My brother Eli is a huge Weeaboo who dreams about becoming the next hokage.
Mothers Basement. Doesn’t get more accurate than this.
Weeaboo is when Mother Basement says “Fuck the English pronunciations, why say “Erased”when you can say “Boku dake ga inai Machi”
A Weeaboo is someone who is fond or greatly admires Japan, not to be confused with Weeb which is not a shortened version of Weaboo but a Weeb is someone who likes Anime and that's it
You are such a Weeaboo going to that sushi place all the time.
A person who is obsessed with anime, and excluding themselves from there actual culture, and may have an anime body pillow or katanas, they also speak japenese they "learned" from anime.
Im not a weeaboo; I just collect katanas and have a small hole in my Yuri body pillow.
A weeaboo is a person, typically from the western world, who is completely obsessed with the culture, food, media, clothing, language and every thing about Japan. The often speak poor Japanese, and speak it within standard English sentences. The are so obsessed with the culture, they denounce every culture that isn't Japanese, including their own. This can be counterintuitive to what they are trying to do, which is support Japanese culture. This is because they often overstereotype Japanese culture and consider it to be like it is in their favourite anime. Keep in mind you can respect the culture, watch anime, speak the language and enjoy it, without being a Weeaboo. The key definition is rejecting their own culture.
Billy- Oh gosh, it's that Weeaboo kid coming towards us again
Siegfried- No, she's not a weeaboo, not all people that like the culture are
Amy- KONICHIWA SENPAIS! It's a lovely day Billy-Chan!
Siegfried- Sprays WW2 M2 Flamethrower
Billy- "Thanks"