Difference between revisions of "aspro"
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− | * | + | * Person wey no be [[oyibo]] but sabi yarn like sey e na [[oyibo]]. |
− | :*{{ux|dv|Dat guy dey form '''aspro'''. |(Egbokhare_2021, That guy is | + | :*{{ux|dv|Dat guy dey form '''aspro'''. |(Egbokhare_2021, That guy is faking a British accent.)}} |
− | :*{{ux|dv|Since he come from yankee na im e don dey do'''aspro'''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021 | + | :*{{ux|dv|Since he come from yankee na im e don dey do '''aspro'''. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, He has been speaking with a British accent since he returned from abroad.)}} |
− | :*{{ux|dv|''' | + | :*{{ux|dv|'''Aspro''' no go help you for police station o. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, Speaking with foreign accent wont help you at the police station.)}} |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
* English: ''one who tries to speak in British accent'' | * English: ''one who tries to speak in British accent'' |
Revision as of 23:47, 18 August 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: unknown
Pronunciation
- àspró
Noun
- Dat guy dey form aspro. — (Egbokhare_2021, That guy is faking a British accent.)
- Since he come from yankee na im e don dey do aspro. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, He has been speaking with a British accent since he returned from abroad.)
- Aspro no go help you for police station o. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, Speaking with foreign accent wont help you at the police station.)
Translations
- English: one who tries to speak in British accent