Difference between revisions of "babadashme"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[baba dash me]] |
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | From:Yoruba ''baba'', English ''dash, me'' | + | * From:Yoruba ''baba'', English (Nigeria) ''dash, me'' |
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | + | # Na oversized dress abi shoe wey person papa dash am. | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''babadashme''' be dis. |(Egbokhare_2020. This outfit is an oversized dress.)}} | |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|All de shoes wey I dey see you wear na '''babadashme''' sha! |(NSC_Legbeti_202. All the shoes I see you wear are always oversized.)}} | |
| − | + | # Na anything wey no be person size because na dash dem dash am. | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|Na | + | #:* {{ux|dv|De Volks tortoise car na real old school. If I drive am people go know say na '''babadashme''' car. |(NSC_Legbeti_202. If I drive Volkswagen BeatlesĖ, everyone will think I am driving my father's old car.)}} |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|You know say anyting wey be '''babadashme''' no dey ever be person own. |(NSC_Legbeti_202. Anything given as a gift may not always be exactly one's taste.)}} | |
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====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
| − | * | + | * [[papadashme]] |
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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: an oversized dress/shoe. | + | * English: ''an oversized dress/shoe''. |
Revision as of 12:55, 3 March 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
- From:Yoruba baba, English (Nigeria) dash, me
Pronunciation
- bàbádáʃmî
Noun
- Na oversized dress abi shoe wey person papa dash am.
- Na babadashme be dis. — (Egbokhare_2020. This outfit is an oversized dress.)
- All de shoes wey I dey see you wear na babadashme sha! — (NSC_Legbeti_202. All the shoes I see you wear are always oversized.)
- Na anything wey no be person size because na dash dem dash am.
- De Volks tortoise car na real old school. If I drive am people go know say na babadashme car. — (NSC_Legbeti_202. If I drive Volkswagen BeatlesĖ, everyone will think I am driving my father's old car.)
- You know say anyting wey be babadashme no dey ever be person own. — (NSC_Legbeti_202. Anything given as a gift may not always be exactly one's taste.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: an oversized dress/shoe.