Difference between revisions of "babadashme"
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# Cloth or shoe wey big pass person wey be sey dem [[dash]] am. | # Cloth or shoe wey big pass person wey be sey dem [[dash]] am. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Na '''babadashme''' be dis. |(Egbokhare_2020. This outfit is an oversized dress.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''babadashme''' be dis. |(Egbokhare_2020. This outfit is an oversized dress.)}} | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|All | + | #:* {{ux|dv|All di shoes wey I dey see sey you dey wear na '''babadashme''' sha! |(NSC_Legbeti_2021, All the shoes I see you wear are always oversized.)}} |
# Someting wey no be person size because na dash dem dash am. | # Someting wey no be person size because na dash dem dash am. | ||
| − | #:* {{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 | + | #:* {{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 Beatles, 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.)}} | #:* {{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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====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: ''an oversized dress/shoe'' | + | * English: ''an oversized dress/shoe'', ''hand-me-dowm'' |
Revision as of 18:26, 25 August 2021
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
- From:Yoruba baba, English (Nigeria) dash, me
Pronunciation
- bàbádáʃmî
Noun
- Cloth or shoe wey big pass person wey be sey dem dash am.
- Na babadashme be dis. — (Egbokhare_2020. This outfit is an oversized dress.)
- All di shoes wey I dey see sey you dey wear na babadashme sha! — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, All the shoes I see you wear are always oversized.)
- Someting 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 Beatles, 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, hand-me-dowm