Difference between revisions of "ajebutter"

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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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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. |(he is too lily-livered to woo a lady)}}   
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:{{ux|dv| Dat guy na ajebutter, common to toast girl e no fit. |(He is too lily-livered to woo a lady. EGBOKHARE 2020)}}   
  
 
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Revision as of 17:30, 29 September 2020

Naija

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Etymology

From:Yoruba (ājē = to eat) + English : butter

Pronunciation

  • àdʒɛ̀bɔ́tà

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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

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 (EGBOKHARE 2020)

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.  — (He is too lily-livered to woo a lady. EGBOKHARE 2020)

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Translations

  • English: Wealthy person