denge

Naija

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

• dɛ́ngɛ̄

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Verb

• Make person dey show imsef sey e get level.

• You too dey denge.  — (You show off a lot.)
• De go dey denge because deir levels don sure. Life na standing fan sha, if e blow you, e go blow me.  — (They are showing off because things are much better for them. Anyway, life spreads it's around, if it's your turn today, it will be mine tomorrow.)

Related Forms

dengepose

Synonyms

• yanga, shakara

Translations

• English: show off, being haughty