A fork of Rural Dictionary
To show off. Word derived from a popular Fela Kuti song titled "Shakara Olu Oje". Commonly used amongst Nigerian youth.
-sucks teeth- Ibeyemi waitin de shakara for now. trans from pidgin English: Ibeyemi, why are you showing off?
Smart, hardworking people who win scholarships to attend top 50 colleges in the United States. Great athletes, too.
Over a quarter of the black hard science majors in the US are Igbo.