Difference between revisions of "shineshine"
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# Wetin be sey if light touch am e go show di light. | # Wetin be sey if light touch am e go show di light. | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey come wedding, you wear '''shineshine''' full everywhere. Shey you want make everybody leave di bride dey look you? |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| You dey come wedding, you wear '''shineshine''' full everywhere. Shey you want make everybody leave di bride dey look you? |(You came for the wedding wearing very bright clothes, do you want to take attention off the bride?)}} |
− | #:* {{ux|dv| No be by '''shineshine''' you go take turn Michael Jackson o, di ting be sey you sabi dance? No be sey you go raise leg di next ting, see you see ground. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| No be by '''shineshine''' you go take turn Michael Jackson o, di ting be sey you sabi dance? No be sey you go raise leg di next ting, see you see ground. |( The shinny shirt is not what will suddenly make you turn to Michael Jackson. The thing is, can you dance? So that we won't have a situation where you try to raise your leg and then fall to the ground.)}} |
− | #:* {{ux|dv|I dey see '''shineshine''' for di cloth wey I wear.| ( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I dey see '''shineshine''' for di cloth wey I wear.| (I can see sequins on the cloth I am wearing.)}} |
# Name of beer. | # Name of beer. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Ehn for di star, and dat '''shineshine''' bobo, na three hundred, di Goldberg, three hundred. |(LAG_26_Selling-Drinks_DG__68, For the Star, and shineshine bobo, the amount is three hundred. The Goldberg is three hundred.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Ehn for di star, and dat '''shineshine''' bobo, na three hundred, di Goldberg, three hundred. |(LAG_26_Selling-Drinks_DG__68, For the Star, and shineshine bobo, the amount is three hundred. The Goldberg is three hundred.)}} | ||
# Name for wetin be fake. | # Name for wetin be fake. | ||
− | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''shineshine''' e dey wear o.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''shineshine''' e dey wear o.|(What he/she is wearing is fake.)}} |
====Related form==== | ====Related form==== | ||
* [[shine]], [[shine teeth]] | * [[shine]], [[shine teeth]] |
Latest revision as of 18:02, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From English: shine
Pronunciation
- ʃàìnʃáín
Noun
- Wetin be sey if light touch am e go show di light.
- You dey come wedding, you wear shineshine full everywhere. Shey you want make everybody leave di bride dey look you? — (You came for the wedding wearing very bright clothes, do you want to take attention off the bride?)
- No be by shineshine you go take turn Michael Jackson o, di ting be sey you sabi dance? No be sey you go raise leg di next ting, see you see ground. — ( The shinny shirt is not what will suddenly make you turn to Michael Jackson. The thing is, can you dance? So that we won't have a situation where you try to raise your leg and then fall to the ground.)
- I dey see shineshine for di cloth wey I wear. — (I can see sequins on the cloth I am wearing.)
- Name of beer.
- Ehn for di star, and dat shineshine bobo, na three hundred, di Goldberg, three hundred. — (LAG_26_Selling-Drinks_DG__68, For the Star, and shineshine bobo, the amount is three hundred. The Goldberg is three hundred.)
- Name for wetin be fake.
- Na shineshine e dey wear o. — (What he/she is wearing is fake.)
Related form
Translation
- English: beer, worthless jewelry, sequins