Difference between revisions of "wash wash"
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| − | + | * wɔ̀ʃwɔ́ʃ | |
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| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-wash wash.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-wash wash.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | #Money wey be counterfeit. | + | # Money wey be fake. Money wey be counterfeit. |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| Di guy bring '''wash wash''' enter market for Aba, na so police dem grab am put for | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di guy bring '''wash wash''' enter market for Aba, na so police dem grab am put for station.|(The man brought counterfeit money to Aba market, so the police arrested and took him to the station.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| Di change wey di conductor for motor park been give me na '''wash wash'''.|( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di change wey di conductor for motor park been give me na '''wash wash'''.|(The money the conductor gave me at the park is fake.)}} |
| − | # | + | # Gold wey be fake. |
| − | {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv| If person no shine eye well, e go buy '''wash wash''' for bullion market.|(One needs to be vigilant otherwise, they’ll buy fakes at the bullion market.)}} |
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===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
| − | [[wash]],[[ | + | * [[wash]], [[wash and wear]] |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
| − | [[fake]] | + | * [[fake]] |
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====Antonym==== | ====Antonym==== | ||
| − | [[ogbonge]],[[original]] | + | * [[ogbonge]],[[original]] |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | English: ''counterfeit'' | + | * English: ''counterfeit'', ''flatter'' |
Latest revision as of 18:06, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
From:English wash
Pronunciation
- wɔ̀ʃwɔ́ʃ
Noun
- Money wey be fake. Money wey be counterfeit.
- Di guy bring wash wash enter market for Aba, na so police dem grab am put for station. — (The man brought counterfeit money to Aba market, so the police arrested and took him to the station.)
- Di change wey di conductor for motor park been give me na wash wash. — (The money the conductor gave me at the park is fake.)
- Gold wey be fake.
- If person no shine eye well, e go buy wash wash for bullion market. — (One needs to be vigilant otherwise, they’ll buy fakes at the bullion market.)
Related forms
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
- English: counterfeit, flatter