Difference between revisions of "shine eye"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From English: ''shine'' and ''eye'' | |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| − | * | + | * ʃáɪnàɪ |
<sm2>Pcm-ng-shine eye.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shine eye.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shine eye.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-shine eye.m.ogg</sm2> |
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===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
| − | shine eye | + | * Make person [[wise up]]. |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| [[pipo]] dey '''shine eye''' for Eko market, no go dull yoursef. |(People are cautious in Eko market, so stay alert.)}} | |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| '''Shine eye''' o make dem no go [[dagbo]] you o.|(Stay smart and alert so you won't get scammed.)}} | |
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| − | + | * [[shine]] | |
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[open eye]] |
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| − | * | + | * [[mumu]] |
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| − | * English: to be cautious, to be smart | + | * English: ''to be cautious, to be smart'' |
Latest revision as of 16:01, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From English: shine and eye
Pronunciation
- ʃáɪnàɪ
Verb phrase
- Make person wise up.
Releted forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: to be cautious, to be smart