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.|(Egbokhare 2020, He/she is from a rich home. )}} | |
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===Adjective=== | ===Adjective=== | ||
Wen person no get liver to do sometin or e too dey [[fear fear]]. | 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==== | ||
Revision as of 17:53, 12 November 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: Yoruba ājē, 'to eat' and English butter.
Pronunciation
- àdʒɛ̀bɔ́tà
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. — (Egbokhare 2020, He/she is from a rich home. )
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_Shulammite 2020, He is too lily-livered to woo a lady.)
Derived forms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: wealthy person