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African-American

A person who was originally from Africa who has been made a citizen of the United States.

Note: Just because your great-great-great-grandpa was from Africa doesnt make you an African-American
Salif just moved here from Africa.
by sjl October 9, 2004
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african lion safari

when a group of suburban, middle-class, white boys travel to the ghetto to purchase drugs.
hey steve, i think we're gonna have to go on an african lion safari.
by anonymous contributer May 2, 2008
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African Sky Soccer

The new and less improved version of a game formerly known as basketball
"Hey did you catch that game of african sky soccer last night?"

"Yeah, Kobe and Wade really battled it out like those Somali pirates and the US Navy"
by Big Ole March 11, 2009
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afro-engineer

A somewhat more polite way of saying nigger rig.
I couldn't afford to patch the wall, so we had to afro-engineer it with Duck Tape and white out.
by Logan G April 6, 2006
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African-American

A euphemism for "black" when referring to people. Used by politically correct morons who are afraid to use proper language in fear of offending someone.
Moron: He's African-American right?
Me: No, he's BLACK.
by W August 3, 2004
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starving kids in Africa

The reason why every person in developed countries should be happy.
Unhappy person: I just got fired from my job, my wife wants a divorce, I can't pay my bills and my kids think I'm a complete failure.

Happy person: Cheer up, there are starving kids in Africa!
by ricardo d. head October 8, 2011
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afropunk

A term generally used to describe someone of african american decent who perscribes to a counter-culture asthetic. A black person who is into hardcore rock, postpunk, emo or any other look aside from "hip hop" is considered an afropunk.
The afropunk movement is due in part to James Spooner's documentary which chronicles the lives of black people who live alternatively. for more info about the afropunk movement check out spooner's website afropunk.com
(Adj)I love bad brains and fishbones, i'ge got dyed hair and piercings. I'm an afropunk.

(n)I dyed my hair jet black,wear a lot of eyeliner and mascara,and listen to dashboard confessionals, most people think I'm emo but I am afropunk.

(BS) I like Avril Lavinge and Good Charlotte,unfortunately I too am an afropunk
by jazzmebaby July 1, 2005
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