baddo

Naija

Etymology

Coined from the English word bad

Pronunciation

• bàdó

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 0
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf

Adjective

Make person dey smart/A street guy wey be chairmo for street.

1. You be baddo.  — (Egbokhare_2020, You are smart.)

   As di guy jam dat piano, e clear for everybody eye sey im na baddo  — (NSC_2021, As soon as he hit the piano, it was obvious that he's a guru.)

Related form

• badbelle, badeye, badhead

Translations

• English: to be smart/The boss for the street guys