derica

Naija

Etymology

From: Italian brand name De Rica

Pronunciation

• dɛ̀ríkà

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Noun

• Tomato cup wey de take dey measure rice or beans sell.

• I wan buy one derica of beans.  — (I would like to buy a measure of beans.)
• If you no shine eye well all those gboro market women go use derica nack you.  — (Unless you are vigilant dubious female traders can play a fast one on you with their measurements.)

Synonyms

tin, congo, paint rubber

Translations

• English: a tin