Difference between revisions of "aganawana"
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* Person wey dey [[form]] sey e be oyibo. | * Person wey dey [[form]] sey e be oyibo. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| wetin make dat guy dey talk like '''aganawana'''|(why is he | + | :* {{ux|dv| wetin make dat guy dey talk like '''aganawana'''|(why is he speaking pretentiously?) }} |
:* {{ux|dv| You tink sey na by '''aganawana'''? Do well make people know your real face. |(Why is he pretending? Better behave so that people can see the real you.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| You tink sey na by '''aganawana'''? Do well make people know your real face. |(Why is he pretending? Better behave so that people can see the real you.)}} | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: | + | * English: ''pretentiously American'' |
Latest revision as of 19:35, 13 February 2024
Naija
Etymology
etymology: Ebonics I gonna wanna
Pronunciation
- àgánàwánà
Adjective
- Person wey dey form sey e be oyibo.
- wetin make dat guy dey talk like aganawana — (why is he speaking pretentiously?)
- You tink sey na by aganawana? Do well make people know your real face. — (Why is he pretending? Better behave so that people can see the real you.)
Translations
- English: pretentiously American