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Olubowale Victor Akintimehin (born September 21, 1984), better known by his stage name Wale (/ ˈ w ɔː l eɪ / WAH-lay), is an American rapper.He first became known for his 2006 song "Dig Dug (Shake It)", which became popular in his hometown of Germantown, MD. and led Wale to gain further local recognition as he amassed a number of follow-up releases.
The English words "Wales" and "Welsh" derive from the same Old English root (singular Wealh, plural Wēalas), a descendant of Proto-Germanic *Walhaz, which was itself derived from the name of the Gaulish people known to the Romans as Volcae and which came to refer indiscriminately to inhabitants of the Western Roman Empire. [1]
"Wales" on the other hand, is derived from an Old English word meaning 'foreigner', specifically those who were under Roman rule (specifically a 'Romanised foreigner'). [ 3 ] [ 9 ] Cambria is a medieval Latin name also historically used to refer to Wales, and is a latinisation of Cymru .
That's Crazy is the sixth studio album by American rapper Wale. It was released on October 11, 2019, by Every Blue Moon, Maybach Music Group and Warner Records . [ 3 ] The production on the album was handled by multiple producers including: Hit-Boy , OZ , Ayo & Keyz , The Arcade and Bizness Boi among others.
It probably derives from 19th-century slang for a dandy and was originally an underworld slang term for money. [36] Rap was not an acronym for "random acts of poetry" used as speech-lyrics in contemporary music. The word means "to utter forcefully" and appeared as early as 1541. [37] Shit: see under "Profanity"
In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...
While some slang words and phrases are used throughout Britain (e.g. knackered, meaning "exhausted"). Others are restricted to smaller regions, even to small geographical areas. [ 1 ] The nations of the United Kingdom, which are England, Scotland , Wales and Northern Ireland , all have their own slang words, as does London.
Wale (ship part), a plank around the outside of a ship; Wale, a short film with Jamie Sives; Wale, welt or wheal, a type of skin lesion; Wale, a term used to express cord width for corduroy materials; HSwMS Wale, a Royal Swedish Navy destroyer