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Emeka: /* Verb */

2024-03-07T22:03:50Z

Verb

Emeka: /* Naija */

2023-06-05T08:45:53Z

Naija

Shula: /* Verb */

2022-11-24T18:00:22Z

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Shula: /* Verb */

2022-11-24T17:57:47Z

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Shula: /* Verb */

2022-11-24T17:54:01Z

Verb

EmekaFelixO: /* Pronunciation */

2021-08-03T17:48:17Z

Pronunciation

EmekaFelixO: /* Verb */

2021-08-03T17:47:04Z

Verb

EmekaFelixO: /* Verb */

2021-08-03T17:45:19Z

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EmekaFelixO: /* Related forms */

2021-07-12T15:49:26Z

Related forms

EmekaFelixO: /* Verb */

2021-07-12T14:52:42Z

Verb

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 #Make person use iron wey dey hot take straight cloth.
 #:*{{ux|dv|Joke, abeg help me '''press''' my shirt now.|(Joke, please kindly iron my shirt for me now.)}}
-#Make person put  power for hand or leg take  do someting.
+#Make person put  power for hand or leg  ontop someting.
 #:*{{ux|dv|If you dey drive no too dey fire am. Dey '''press''' am small small.|(If you are driving, don’t  accelerate too much. Step on it gently.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|'''Press''' di egusi so dat oil go comot! |(KAD_10_Egusi-Soup_MG__22, Squeeze the egusi to extract oil from it.)}}
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 #:*{{ux|dv| You go school finish sey na press you want dey '''press'''. Tufiakwa!|( After all your education you decided to get involved in internet fraud. God forbid.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv| E don dey hard to tell area people sey if you [[press]], e go [[over]] you [[last last]] |(It is becoming very difficult to tell the people around that if you get involved in internet fraud, it will end very badly for them.)}}
 ====Synonym====
 [[yahoo]]
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 ====Translations====
-* English: ''to iron'', ''squeeze'', ''tap'', ''defraud'', ''hit'' ''squeeze''
+* English: ''to iron'', ''squeeze'', ''tap'', ''defraud'', ''hit'' ''squeeze, sleep apnoea''

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 ===Verb===
 #Make person use iron wey dey hot take straight cloth.
-#:*{{ux|dv|Joke, abeg help me '''press''' my shirt now.|(Egbokhare_2021, Joke, please kindly iron my shirt for me now.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv|Joke, abeg help me '''press''' my shirt now.|(Joke, please kindly iron my shirt for me now.)}}
 #Make person put  power for hand or leg take  do someting.
-#:*{{ux|dv|If you dey drive no too dey fire am. Dey '''press''' am small small.|(NSC_2022, If you are driving, don’t  accelerate too much. Step on it gently.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv|If you dey drive no too dey fire am. Dey '''press''' am small small.|(If you are driving, don’t  accelerate too much. Step on it gently.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|'''Press''' di egusi so dat oil go comot! |(KAD_10_Egusi-Soup_MG__22, Squeeze the egusi to extract oil from it.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| You dey find mama? she dey where de dey '''press''' oil comot from [[banga]] for dere. |(NSC_2021, Are you searching for the old lady? She is at the  mill.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| You dey find mama? she dey where de dey '''press''' oil comot from [[banga]] for dere. |(Are you searching for the old lady? She is at the  mill.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| Some kind better moto, you no need too '''press''' di brake. E dey sharp, e dey hold; but you see all dose [[jalopy]], you go don first chop better [[six to six]] before you go fit '''press''' di brake. |(NSC_2021, For some good cars, you need to hit the brakes too hard. It's usually good and it works well; But some of these old cars, you'll need to eat [[fufu]] before you can hit the brakes well.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| Some kind better moto, you no need too '''press''' di brake. E dey sharp, e dey hold; but you see all dose [[jalopy]], you go don first chop better [[six to six]] before you go fit '''press''' di brake. |(For some good cars, you need to hit the brakes too hard. It's usually good and it works well; But some of these old cars, you'll need to eat [[fufu]] before you can hit the brakes well.)}}
 # Make person dey do wayo dey collect people [[money]] for online.
-#:*{{ux|dv|Dis bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(NSC_2021, The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv|Dis bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
-#:*{{ux|dv| You go school finish sey na press you want dey '''press'''. Tufiakwa!|(NSC_2022, After all your education you decided to get involved in internet fraud. God forbid.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv| You go school finish sey na press you want dey '''press'''. Tufiakwa!|( After all your education you decided to get involved in internet fraud. God forbid.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| E don dey hard to tell area people sey if you [[press]], e go [[over]] you [[last last]] |(NSC_2021, It is becoming very difficult to tell the people around that if you get involved in internet fraud, it will end very badly for them.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv| E don dey hard to tell area people sey if you [[press]], e go [[over]] you [[last last]] |(It is becoming very difficult to tell the people around that if you get involved in internet fraud, it will end very badly for them.)}}
 ====Synonym====
 [[yahoo]]

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 # Make person dey do wayo dey collect people [[money]] for online.
 #:*{{ux|dv|Dis bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(NSC_2021, The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
-#:*{{ux|dv|De go just dey where de dey, just '''press''' deir all di pressable, di computer, di phones, di everything, and dey just decide. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__98, They spend all their time busy at the computer, their devices and all in an attempt to find someone to swindle.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv| You go school finish sey na press you want dey '''press'''. Tufiakwa!|(NSC_2022, After all your education you decided to get involved in internet fraud. God forbid.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv| E don dey hard to tell area people sey if you [[press]], e go [[over]] you [[last last]] |(NSC_2021, It is becoming very difficult to tell the people around that if you get involved in internet fraud, it will end very badly for them.)}}
+====Synonym====
+[[yahoo]]
 ====Related forms====
 * [[press brake]], [[press hand]], [[pressing]]

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 #:*{{ux|dv|If you dey drive no too dey fire am. Dey '''press''' am small small.|(NSC_2022, If you are driving, don’t  accelerate too much. Step on it gently.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|'''Press''' di egusi so dat oil go comot! |(KAD_10_Egusi-Soup_MG__22, Squeeze the egusi to extract oil from it.)}}
 # Make person dey do wayo dey collect people [[money]] for online.
 #:*{{ux|dv|Dis bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(NSC_2021, The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|De go just dey where de dey, just '''press''' deir all di pressable, di computer, di phones, di everything, and dey just decide. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__98, They spend all their time busy at the computer, their devices and all in an attempt to find someone to swindle.)}}
 #:* {{ux|dv| E don dey hard to tell area people sey if you [[press]], e go [[over]] you [[last last]] |(NSC_2021, It is becoming very difficult to tell the people around that if you get involved in internet fraud, it will end very badly for them.)}}
-# Make person put power for someting.
-#:* {{ux|dv| You dey find mama? she dey where de dey '''press''' oil comot from [[banga]] for dere. |(NSC_2021, Are you searching for the old lady? She is at the  mill.)}}
-#:* {{ux|dv| Some kind better moto, you no need too '''press''' di brake. E dey sharp, e dey hold; but you see all dose [[jalopy]], you go don first chop better [[six to six]] before you go fit '''press''' di brake. |(NSC_2021, For some good cars, you need to hit the brakes too hard. It's usually good and it works well; But some of these old cars, you'll need to eat [[fufu]] before you can hit the brakes well.)}}
 ====Related forms====
 * [[press brake]], [[press hand]], [[pressing]]

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 #Make person use iron wey dey hot take straight cloth.
 #:*{{ux|dv|Joke, abeg help me '''press''' my shirt now.|(Egbokhare_2021, Joke, please kindly iron my shirt for me now.)}}
-#Make person take [[hand]] squeeze someting.
+#Make person put  power for hand or leg take  do someting.
-#:*{{ux|dv|You dey drive anyhow, you dey '''press''' am, dey march am, na accident e dey result in. |(IBA_13_Road-Safety_M__222, You are driving recklessly, applying the accelerator; that may result in an accident.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv|If you dey drive no too dey fire am. Dey '''press''' am small small.|(NSC_2022, If you are driving, don’t  accelerate too much. Step on it gently.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|'''Press''' di egusi so dat oil go comot! |(KAD_10_Egusi-Soup_MG__22, Squeeze the egusi to extract oil from it.)}}
-#Make person dey busy [[ontop]] computer sake of sey  e want use [[wayo]] collect people [[money]].
+# Make person dey do wayo dey collect people [[money]] for online.
-#:*{{ux|dv|The bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(NSC_Abonyi_2021, The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
+#:*{{ux|dv|Dis bros don dey '''press''' since primary school na when wey e reach university na e come pay.|(NSC_2021, The now mature guy has persisted in the shady business of cyber theft since primary school; it paid off for him when he was at the university.)}}
 #:*{{ux|dv|De go just dey where de dey, just '''press''' deir all di pressable, di computer, di phones, di everything, and dey just decide. |(WAZK_08_Fuel-Price-Increase_MG__98, They spend all their time busy at the computer, their devices and all in an attempt to find someone to swindle.)}}
 # Make dem dey do [[yahoo]].

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 ===Pronunciation===
-* prɛ́s
+* prɛ̂s
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-press.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-press.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Verb===