A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Du rag
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A silk-like material worn around the head of black males as a fashion statement. It wraps around the skull, with a small flap hanging down in the rear, over the neck.
Du Rags originated in prisons in the 1970s, to try and simulate the long hair of a (male)female inmate, so the (male) males, could easily tell them apart. It was originally black, but many colors are in use today.
Now banned in most prisons of today,
Du Rags have moved into main stream black fashion, and the use no longer signifies any sexual connotations. Court cases in New York City have supported the use of Du rags at work, when employers complained that it was not appropriate. Black men have even been seen in a business suit, coming from work, wearing a du rag. Bald Black men (with no braids) also wear du rags. A du rag, under a baseball cap, it also gaining popularity.
The word derivation is Hairdoo rag
Du rag meaning & definition 1 of Du rag.
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A garment of thin material worn around the head to avoid discomfort and irratation from hat or helmet. Worn by burly construction workers and athletes alike.
Du rag meaning & definition 2 of Du rag.
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A head wrap similar to a stocking cap but only has an extra piece to it origionally used to keep hair in style to keep hair flat,get waves...etc Now mostly used for style
Du rag meaning & definition 3 of Du rag.
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Todays atire for a Gangsta. It is a piece of cloth, usually polyester or silk. Tie it on your head and either leave the back flyin or tied up. A favorite for WankStas, but real gangsters wear it too. Make sure to know which you are messing with before you do.
Du rag meaning & definition 4 of Du rag.