Difference between revisions of "longatrot"

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===Definition===
 
Make person too dey chuk eye for wetin no be im own.
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
* {{ux|dv| Pikin wey get '''longatrot''' need make de help am, or na prison go end am.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, A child that is greedy needs help, or he'll end up in prison.)}}
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* Make person too dey chuk eye for wetin no be im own.
 
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:* {{ux|dv| Pikin wey get '''longatrot''' need make de help am, or na prison go end am.| (NSC_2021, A child that is greedy needs help, or he'll end up in prison.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| '''longatrot''' na wetin dey make people dey chop government money. |(NSC_2021, Greed is the reason people embezzle government funds.)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
* {{ux|dv| Why you still dey ask make e give you extra, you be longatrot o. | (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, Why are you still asking for extra, you are greedy!)}}
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* Person wey too dey chuk eye for wetin no be im own.
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* {{ux|dv| Why you still dey ask make e give you extra, you be '''longatrot o.''' | (NSC_2021, Why are you still asking for extra, you are greedy!)}}
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
* English: ''greedy''
 
* English: ''greedy''

Revision as of 16:19, 5 July 2021

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: English long and throat

Pronunciation

  • lɔ̀ngàtrôt

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Noun

  • Make person too dey chuk eye for wetin no be im own.
  • Pikin wey get longatrot need make de help am, or na prison go end am.  —  (NSC_2021, A child that is greedy needs help, or he'll end up in prison.)
  • longatrot na wetin dey make people dey chop government money.  — (NSC_2021, Greed is the reason people embezzle government funds.)

Translations

  • English: greed

Adjective

  • Person wey too dey chuk eye for wetin no be im own.
  • Why you still dey ask make e give you extra, you be longatrot o.  —  (NSC_2021, Why are you still asking for extra, you are greedy!)

Translations

  • English: greedy