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fubunoun
An acquainted person who offers sexual intercourse without romantic commitment.
Etymology: Contraction of fuck and buddy.
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FUBU
FUBU (, FOO-boo) is an American hip hop apparel company. FUBU stands for "For Us, By Us" and was created when the founders were brainstorming for a catchy four-letter word following other big brands such as Nike and Coke. It includes casual wear, sports wear, a suit collection, eyewear, belts, fragrances, and shoes.
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Fubu is a slang term that originated in African American and hip hop culture. It stands for "For Us, By Us" and is often used to describe products, fashion, or content that is created by and for a specific demographic, typically African Americans. It signifies an emphasis on representation, inclusion, and catering to the needs and preferences of a particular community.
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FUBU is a clothing company. It includes casual wear, sports wear, a suit collection, eyewear, belts, and shoes for the hip-hop community in the sense of economic investment but not to be exclusively worn by African Americans. The name is considered an acronym for "For Us By Us," implying the product line was produced for a primarily African American market. The alleged original meaning of FUBU was "Five Urban Brothers United," but the "For Us, by Us" line later took root as the clothing line expanded.
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fubunoun
Hiphop clothing company founded in 1992. FUBU is an acronym for "Five Urban Brothers United" or "For Us, By Us", referring to the founders purpose: clothes designed by African-Americans for African-Americans. Many items from the clothing line display the number "05", which stands for the five childhood friends from Queens who founded the company. In an interview with HarlemLive, Carl Brown and Keith Perrin of FUBU state: "There were five of us all out of Queens, we grew up together as friends and remained friends. With $5,000 seed money we were able to start our business." In 1999 FUBU reported an annual turnover of about $350 million. Under the FUBU is a guru -- Common (The 6th Sense)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of FUBU in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of FUBU in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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