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What does mau-mau mean?

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  1. (transitive) To menace through intimidating tactics; to intimidate, harass; to terrorize.
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Jomo Kenyatta, who clearly ate babies for breakfast as he led his dreadful Mau-Mau against the forces of good, evolved into respected statesman.
For the past eight months, the Mystic Knights of the Mau-Mau have continued their quest of bringing lost blues, rock 'n' roll, country and soul to the forefront.
The British government initially took the same stance it the cases brought Kenyans, members of the Mau-Mau tribe that also accused the colonial power of torture.
Bloggers will continue to mau-mau the mainstream media in the hopes of being able to sell out and be co-opted by an establishment media company.

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