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watu wazuri
(n) wa·tu wa·zu·ri /ˌwäˌtü wäˌzürē/
1. (plural) Beautiful people. From Swahili mtu zuri, literally, beautiful person. Watu meaning people or population. Wazuri, meaning a collective beauty.
2. (singular) A salon and line of haircare product designed for people of African Descent with Curly, Kinky, and nappy hair. A communal place where the fashion, popular culture and politics of aforementioned people are discussed. (Opp. of “bad hair,” i.e. “I’m going to pop you if you break another comb,” or “you’re hair ain’t no longer than ‘snaps’” or “jig-a-boo,” “pic-a-ninny,” “African booty scratcher” and any associated term)
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