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Wabenzi (iou)



Wabenzi noun pl. joc. Also Wa-Benzi. M20.
[Invented to resemble the name of an African people: from wa- human pl. prefix + Mercedes-Benz a make of luxury car.]
In Africa, black politicians, businessmen, businesswomen, etc., whose success is characterized by their ownership or use of a Mercedes-Benz car.