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dawnshiki 

A very loyal, yet forgetful woman who can easily get lost. she will love you till the end...if she can remember how to get there. dawnshikis love photography and have at least one short person as a best friend. just remember to always make sure they have a name tag on...cause they will forget their purpose for leaving, their name number and house address.
I am sorry I was gone so long...I was a dawnshiki.
dawnshiki by blahdow February 8, 2010
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Tofu-Dashikiist 

A person that thinks that putting on African clothes, adoptng a lunchbox superhero sounding African name, eating vegan food, and spelling Africa with a "k" instead of a "c" will turn them into Cleopatra or Shaka Zulu.
I'm sorry, but I've been to Africa. Africa is not a monolith. You can save your tofu-dashikiist rhetoric for someone who doesn't take the time to study REAL African history.
Tofu-Dashikiist by I Hate Pimps October 6, 2009
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Swahili for Doggystyle

(see The movie "Don't be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your juice in The Hood)
Yo I bAnged Dat Ho Dashiki, Dat Ho From 24th?....Yeah Thats Da Bitch
1) A loose fitting, colorful African garment.

2) A loose girl who uses men to get things they want.
1) Stewart was wearing his dashiki today to celebrate Kwanza.

2) Look at that dashiki over there...hey, didn't you get with her?!?
dashiki by Josh April 8, 2004

El Dashiki 

A piece of arabian headwear similait to a headband
Look at this 'el dashiki' my grandma made for me!
El Dashiki by I'mDatNigga January 5, 2009

daishiki 

What miesha wear on she head.
miesha be wearin she daishiki
daishiki by Toketeezie April 9, 2003

daishiki 

A black girls name.
"Dayum Daishiki....where did you get ur nails dern? Deys off da hook!"
daishiki by D. Ferrel September 26, 2003
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murderhobo 

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