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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From: Hausa ''mugu'', 'evil, wicked, bad | + | From: Hausa ''mugu'', 'evil, wicked, bad' |
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
| − | * | + | * Make person wey no get sense, wey no sharp at all wey be sey dey fit use small ting take deceive am quick quick. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Dat babe don turn you to '''mugu'''. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Dat babe don turn you to '''mugu'''. |(That lady has made a fool out of you.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|As you be '''mugu''' na im make dem scam you.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|As you be '''mugu''' na im make dem scam you.|(Because you are gullible that's why they scammed you.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
* [[mumu]], [[odoyo]] | * [[mumu]], [[odoyo]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:03, 3 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: Hausa mugu, 'evil, wicked, bad'
Pronunciation
- múgù
Adjective
- Make person wey no get sense, wey no sharp at all wey be sey dey fit use small ting take deceive am quick quick.
- Dat babe don turn you to mugu. — (That lady has made a fool out of you.)
- As you be mugu na im make dem scam you. — (Because you are gullible that's why they scammed you.)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: fool, gullible