An African who was educated in the US or Europe and spends a significant amount of time in those parts of the world.
It doesn't matter whether they are born abroad or not; the important thing is their global perspective on issues, as well as their mixed cultural identity.
It doesn't matter whether they are born abroad or not; the important thing is their global perspective on issues, as well as their mixed cultural identity.
Becky: Hey Kofi, you're so hot. Where are you from?
Kofi: Well, I was born in Ghana but have lived in New York for the past fifteen years, so I'm a true Afropolitan. I eat fufu with as much dexterity as I eat a philly cheese steak!
Kofi: Well, I was born in Ghana but have lived in New York for the past fifteen years, so I'm a true Afropolitan. I eat fufu with as much dexterity as I eat a philly cheese steak!
by Mr_Cool March 16, 2012
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1. An African from the continent of dual nationality
2. An African born in the Diaspora
3. An African who identifies with their African and European heritage and mixed culture.
1. An African from the continent of dual nationality
2. An African born in the Diaspora
3. An African who identifies with their African and European heritage and mixed culture.
by Afropolitan Style March 7, 2010
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UK slang - A capital or major city, or industrialised area with a high number of people with asbos, and it implies it is mainly populated by chavs
combines the word asbo with metropolitan
combines the word asbo with metropolitan
Where are you going today?
To visit my bredrin down Hackney.
What you going there for? That's asbopolitan that is
To visit my bredrin down Hackney.
What you going there for? That's asbopolitan that is
by Fro-So May 22, 2006
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