badmouth

Naija

Alternative forms

• bad mouth

Etymology

From English: bad mouth

Pronunciation

• bàdmáùt

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Noun

• As e dey be wey be sey person too dey yab or insult person.

• Some people dey feel sey some girls never fit see better man marry because dem too get badmouth.  — (NSC_2021, Some people think that some ladies are still unmarried because they are very insulting.)
• Dis actor own na to act badmouth for di film.  — (This actor's role is to be the mouthy person in the film.)
• You get badmouth.  — (NSC_2021, You are foul-mouthed.)

Synonyms

badbelle

Antonyms

• sweetmouth

Translations

• English: derogatory, insulting, mouthy

Verb

• Make person dey use mouth to so so dey spoil person or someting.

• You no dey ever praise dis government, na only to dey badmouth dem you sabi.  — (You never see anything good in this government, you just verbally run them down always.)

Translation

• English: speak bad about