Difference between revisions of "ajebutter"
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* Person wey get money or come from house wey get money, wey no dey hustle for [[shingbain]] because sey im people get money. | * Person wey get money or come from house wey get money, wey no dey hustle for [[shingbain]] because sey im people get money. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|E be '''ajebutter''' o.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|E be '''ajebutter''' o.|(He/she is from a rich home.)}} |
====Derived forms==== | ====Derived forms==== | ||
*[[butty]] | *[[butty]] | ||
====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
| − | * [[ajekpako]], [[ajekpaki]] | + | * [[ajekpako]], [[ajekpaki]], [[rugged]] |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
English: ''wealthy'' | English: ''wealthy'' | ||
Latest revision as of 20:35, 13 February 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: Yoruba ājē, 'to eat' and English butter.
Pronunciation
- àdʒɛ̀bɔ́tà
Noun
- Person wey get money or come from house wey get money, wey no dey hustle for shingbain because sey im people get money.
- E be ajebutter o. — (He/she is from a rich home.)
Derived forms
Antonyms
Translation
English: wealthy
Adjective
Wen person no get liver to do sometin or e too dey fear fear.
- Dat guy na ajebutter, common to toast girl e no fit. — (NSC_2020, He is too lily-livered to woo a lady.)
Translations
- English: lily-livered