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| − | # Cloth or shoe wey big pass person | + | # Cloth or shoe wey big pass di size of person. |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''babadashme''' be dis. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Na '''babadashme''' be dis. |(This outfit is an oversized.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|All di shoes wey I dey see sey you dey wear na '''babadashme''' sha! |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv|All di shoes wey I dey see sey you dey wear na '''babadashme''' sha! |(NSC_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| | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Di Volks tortoise car na real old school. If I drive am people go know sey na '''babadashme''' car. |(NSC_2021, If I drive Volkswagen Beatles, everyone will think I am driving my father's old car.)}} |
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|You know | + | #:* {{ux|dv|You know sey someting wey be '''babadashme''' fit no be wetin person want. |(NSC_2021, You know that a hand-me-down may not be what a person really wants.)}} |
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| − | * English: ''an oversized dress/shoe'', ''hand-me- | + | * English: ''an oversized dress/shoe'', ''hand-me-down'' |
Latest revision as of 16:11, 14 February 2024
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
- From:Yoruba baba, English (Nigeria) dash, me
Pronunciation
- bàbádáʃmî
Noun
- Cloth or shoe wey big pass di size of person.
- Na babadashme be dis. — (This outfit is an oversized.)
- All di shoes wey I dey see sey you dey wear na babadashme sha! — (NSC_2021, All the shoes I see you wear are always oversized.)
- Someting wey no be person size because na dash dem dash am.
- Di Volks tortoise car na real old school. If I drive am people go know sey na babadashme car. — (NSC_2021, If I drive Volkswagen Beatles, everyone will think I am driving my father's old car.)
- You know sey someting wey be babadashme fit no be wetin person want. — (NSC_2021, You know that a hand-me-down may not be what a person really wants.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: an oversized dress/shoe, hand-me-down