noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A loose and brightly-colored African shirt.

   "Royce: African colors. Subtle... You want me to start wearing dashikis? Go all Marion Barry an' shit?"

2. 2
   a loose and brightly colored African shirt wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

daishiki

Example

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"Royce: African colors. Subtle... You want me to start wearing dashikis? Go all Marion Barry an' shit?"

Etymology

From Yoruba dàńṣíkí.

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