Dashiki Definition & Meaning

dashiki
noun
  1. a loose and brightly colored African shirt

"Dashiki" in song lyrics

See how dashiki is used in real songs:

  • "If he got a mandingo, then I buy him a dashiki"
    Big Sean f/ Nicki Minaj — Dance (A$$) (Remix)
  • "Two hits in dashiki"
    Tragedy Khadafi f/ Headrush Napoleon — Crime Nationalist

Usage tips for "dashiki"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dashiki" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dashiki to find words that pair well.

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