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The "Smith" of Ghanaian names.
Meaning, almost every Ghanaian has this last name. It is the equivalent to names like "Smith" for whites, "Chan" for Asians, and "Singh" for Indians.

If you know a Ghanaian, you know at least one Mensah.
Girl 1: Hey do you wanna hang out with me and Mensah?
Girl 2: Which Mensah?
Girl 1: Peter Mensah of course. Which Mensah did you think I was talking about?
Girl 2: Well, there are a lot of Mensahs. It is the "Smith" of Ghanaian names. Be more specific next time.
Mensah by tlkfan August 28, 2009
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A person who is very smart and attractive.
You are so mensah.
Mensah by Sel May 5, 2003
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Someone who is not only smart, but sexy

Oh and they have waves
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Mensah comes from a Australian Youth slang. Mensah means You are shit or "Shit".
"You Are So Mensah Dude" "Look At The Mensah On The Ground"
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A real g of a science teacher that says that’s cap
Someone says something wrong is a science lesson

Mr mensah - that’s cap
Mr mensah by Mr mensah the 2nd June 16, 2021
proper madly good at slang of a teacher and is our bestie for ever and ever till we all die 😃😃
Mr mensah is the best at slang
Mr mensah by Mr mensah the 3rd June 21, 2021

Popps Mensah Bonsu 

The goat of the nba.
Who is the goat of the nba? Popps Mensah Bonsu.

Popps Mensah Bonsu is the goat of the nba.
Popps Mensah Bonsu by anonymous November 26, 2024
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