badbelle

Naija

Etymology

From English bad and belly

Pronunciation

• bàdbɛ̀lɛ́

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Noun

• Wetin dey happen wey be sey person no dey quick forgive anoder person, like sey wicked person.

• Di boy get badbelle  — (Egbokhare_2020, The boy is vindictive.)
• Your badbelle don dey affect you o.  — (NSC_2020, Your vindictive nature is really affecting you.)

Related forms

• baddest, baddo, badeye, badhead

Translations

• English: vindictiveness