Difference between revisions of "wire"
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#:* {{ux|dv| Abeg o, I no want make di '''wire''' shock me o. |(NSC_2021, I do not want to be electrocuted by the wire.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv| Abeg o, I no want make di '''wire''' shock me o. |(NSC_2021, I do not want to be electrocuted by the wire.)}} | ||
# Someting wey de be like iron wey dey long wey dey sharp too. | # Someting wey de be like iron wey dey long wey dey sharp too. | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|My skirt don hook di '''wire''.|(NSC_2021, My skirt got hooked by the wire.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv|My skirt don hook di '''wire''.|(NSC_2021, My skirt got hooked by the wire mesh.)}} |
| − | # Person | + | # Person wey be sey na im dey comot money for people account for online. |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy dey run '''wire'''. Na im make de dey hail am well well.|(NSC_2021, That young man transfers money illegally from people's accounts. That's why they sing his praises.)}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | * English: ''wire, ''sanity'' | + | * English: ''wire, ''sanity'', ''internet fraudster'' |
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 16 December 2021
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English wire
Pronunciation
- wájà
Noun
- Wetin de dey take dey draw electric light from place where electric current dey.
- Abeg o, I no want make di wire shock me o. — (NSC_2021, I do not want to be electrocuted by the wire.)
- Someting wey de be like iron wey dey long wey dey sharp too.
- My skirt don hook di 'wire. — (NSC_2021, My skirt got hooked by the wire mesh.)
- Person wey be sey na im dey comot money for people account for online.
- Dat guy dey run wire. Na im make de dey hail am well well. — (NSC_2021, That young man transfers money illegally from people's accounts. That's why they sing his praises.)
Translation
- English: wire, sanity, internet fraudster
Verb
- Make person send money give anoder person.
- I no fit wire you di money on time as you no gree send me your account number quick quick. — (NSC_2021, I could not make the money transfer because you didn't send me your account number quickly.)
Translation
- English: money transfer