we wuz kangz
English
Etymology
From we was kings, in an African-American Vernacular English pronunciation. Kangz refers to kings, the pharaohs from which the Afrocentrist nationalists claim to be descended. First appeared on 4chan c. 2015.
Phrase
we wuz kangz
- (Internet slang, derogatory, sarcastic, humorous, 4chan slang) Used to mock or satirize a popular but discredited Afrocentric theory claiming that sub-Saharan Africans were descended from ancient Egyptians.
- Synonyms: we wuz kangz n shiet (vulgar), we wuz kangz n sheeit (vulgar)