Difference between revisions of "gumgum"
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# Make person or someting dey [[followfollow]] person or someting up and down. | # Make person or someting dey [[followfollow]] person or someting up and down. | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv|Dat babe just dey '''gumgum''' our friend.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Dat babe just dey '''gumgum''' our friend.|(NSC_2021, That lady is clingy to our friend.)}} |
− | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis sweet don | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis sweet don '''gumgum''' my cloth.|(NSC_2021, This candy has gummed my cloth.)}} |
# Make someting dey [[draw]]. | # Make someting dey [[draw]]. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Di rice don spoil, e don dey '''gum''' .|(NSC_2021, The rice is getting spoilt, it's becoming sticky.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Di rice don spoil, e don dey '''gum''' .|(NSC_2021, The rice is getting spoilt, it's becoming sticky.)}} | ||
#:* {{ux|dv| Na glue dey '''gumgum''' me for leg.|(NSC_2021, The glue is making my leg sticky.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv| Na glue dey '''gumgum''' me for leg.|(NSC_2021, The glue is making my leg sticky.)}} | ||
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===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
* [[gumbody]] | * [[gumbody]] |
Revision as of 15:20, 28 September 2021
Naija
Etymology
- From: English gum
Pronunciation
- gɔ̑mgɔ́m
Verb
- Make person or someting dey followfollow person or someting up and down.
- Dat babe just dey gumgum our friend. — (NSC_2021, That lady is clingy to our friend.)
- Dis sweet don gumgum my cloth. — (NSC_2021, This candy has gummed my cloth.)
- Make someting dey draw.
- Di rice don spoil, e don dey gum . — (NSC_2021, The rice is getting spoilt, it's becoming sticky.)
- Na glue dey gumgum me for leg. — (NSC_2021, The glue is making my leg sticky.)
Related forms
Synonym
Translation
- English: sticky, clinging