Difference between revisions of "ajebutter"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative forms===
 
===Alternative forms===
*[[ajebota]], [[ajibota]], [[ajebo]]
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*[[ajebota]], [[ajibota]], [[ajebo]],[[aje]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 33727
 
 
===Definition===
 
Person wey get money or come from house wey get money, wey no dey hustle for [[shingbain]] because sey im people get money.
 
  
 
===Noun===
 
===Noun===
* {{ux|dv|E be '''ajebutter''' o.|(Egbokhare 2020, He/she is from a rich home. )}}
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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.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|E be '''ajebutter''' o.|(He/she is from a rich home.)}}
===Adjective===
 
Wen person no get liver to do sometin or e too dey [[fear fear]].  
 
*{{ux|dv| Dat guy na '''ajebutter''', common to toast girl e no fit. |(NSC_Shulammite 2020, He is too lily-livered to woo a lady.)}}
 
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
====Derived forms====
 
*[[butty]]
 
*[[butty]]
  
 
====Antonyms====
 
====Antonyms====
* [[ajekpako]], [[ajekpaki]]
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* [[ajekpako]], [[ajekpaki]], [[rugged]]
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====Translation====
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English: ''wealthy''
  
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===Adjective===
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Wen person no get liver to do sometin or e too dey [[fear fear]].
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:* {{ux|dv| Dat guy na '''ajebutter''', common to [[toast]] girl e no fit. |(NSC_2020, He is too lily-livered to woo a lady.)}} 
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''wealthy person''
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* English: ''lily-livered''

Latest revision as of 20:35, 13 February 2024

Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

From: Yoruba ājē, 'to eat' and English butter.

Pronunciation

  • àdʒɛ̀bɔ́tà

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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