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obaseki

A great and powerful family in Nigeria and Edo Benin, famously known from the first Obaseki Chief Agho Obaseki (died September 9, 1920) who was a paramount Chief in the Benin Empire from 1898 to 1914, and then Iyase (Second in command, Chief of all Chiefs.) of Benin from 1914 until his death in 1920.

When the British came to Africa and usurped the original Oba of Benin; Chief Obaseki tuled for 19 years until the child the of original Oba came of age at 21 and challeneged his birth right to the throne. Chief Obaseki then became Iyase.

The Obaseki family and legacy continues to this day a very large and promising future; such as Godwin Obaseki the current governor of Edo State, Nigeria since 12 November 2016. He is the pioneering and current Chairman of the Edo State Economic and Strategy Team which was inaugurated by Governor Adams Oshiomole in March 2009.

And famouse actress Matilda Obaseki a Nigerian film actress and scriptwriter. She is the lead actress in the award-winning TV series, Tinsel.
The Obaseki family is known far and wide in Edo.

The Obaseki's are a terrifying power.
by Netzach May 16, 2018
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Oaked

Oaked(n) is the act of losing in any particular competitive sport / doing bad at something.
"Ted's football team got oaked"

"Lewis is getting oaked"

"Anthony is gonna get oaked on fortnite tonight"
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Obamerica

The American nation as it is in a state of poverty, government overspending, job losses, politican partisanship and widespread gang violence occuring due to ineffective police and education funding.
I'm sorry, honey, but there's just no way that little people like us can start a small business with the kind of taxes we have to pay in Obamerica.
by qUaCkErZzZz September 22, 2010
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obame

Adj. 1) Someone educated beyond their intelligence.
1 if the manager wasn't so obame he'd realize he screwing things up.

2. Sure he knows the zoning codes inside and out, however he is so obame I wouldn't trust him with the dumb end of a tape measure.
by Jim Brusse September 3, 2011
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Obamercial

Obama aired a 30 minute Obamercial on all the major networks in the final days of the election.
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obafemi

Obafemi means "king loves me" or "King wants me".

it's a Yoruba name from South-west Nigeria.
Obafemi is a handsome man, sweet, loving, caring, selfless and Godfearing .
Obafemi are usually very wise and intelligent.

Obafemi is a name given to royalties .
Obafemi is my husband.
Get you an Obafemi in your life.

Obafemi is a generous man

Obafemi is a Prince
by Swtvictoria February 4, 2020
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ocakes

A slang word for the replacement of the work "okay" or "ok" using word play of the letter o and the word cake.
Person 1: Tapos na ba tayo sa homework tol? (Are we done with the homework?)
Person 2: Oo, ocakes na tol (Yes, it's okay already)
by thisiseclipse February 5, 2021
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