Devout Rastafari women. Female devotees to the Light of Jah Rastafari.
"The Sistren of Rastafari nation is taken a Majestic leap to shine the light of Jah Rastafari to all the corners of InI planet and InI must trod to fulfill I Father´s works." - Ras Nini
V. Acting or behaving outwardly ghetto in a high class establishment. 2) Intentionally reducing the quality of a conversation or experience. 3) Allowing your backside to show by intentionally forgetting to wear undergarments with baggy jeans when sagging.
Etymology: The word is derived from the infamous Sistrunk Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The lower income neighborhood is slated for "redevelopment" because unlike Lauderhill, it clashes with the newly built condominiums in the nearby arts district.
"You never catch the Obama girls sistrunking on national TV."
or
"When the Country Club manager told me my card was declined, I just started straight-up sistrunking..."
The female equivalent of bromance, the sistress relationship is one of intense emotional attraction subtended by repressed erotic attraction that is neutralized by an acknowledgement that the two ladies are really, hilariously into one another.
"Liz neverstops talking about how great Lesley is. That is one committed sistress!"
Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.