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Scarf

English definition: What white people love to layer around their necks in the fall.

Black girl definition: Any piece of fabric that will cover a black girl's hair at night.

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Laid

English definition: The past tense of lay, another thing white people love, in which they sleep on beach chairs and let the sun bake their skin.

Black girl definition: When your hair looks really, reeeally good. Or, when your edges are living their best life.

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Wrap

English definition: A food item in which bread rolls up to encase a lot of fixings.

Black girl definition: Rihanna's hairstyle at the 2013 American Music Awards.

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Kitchen

English definition: The room in your house where you cook stuff.

Black girl definition: The hair at the nape of every black girl's neck.

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