Difference between revisions of "bail up"

Revision as of 00:23, 19 August 2021

From: English bail and up

Make person carry gun mouth threaten anoder person make e stay one place raise hand go up.

Thief block di guy for dat ikoro, come bail up am. — (NSC_2021, The guy was robbed at gun point.)

When children dey play de dey like use finger bail up demself as de see am for film. — (NSC_2021, Children enjoy play acting movie scenes by pointing fingers as guns at their playmates.)

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 ==Naija==
 ===Alternative Form===
-[[bailup]]
+*[[bailup]]
 ===Etymology===
 From: English ''bail'' and ''up''
 ===Pronunciation===
-bélɔ̀p
+*bélɔ̀p
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-bail up.m.ogg</sm2>
 ===Verb===
-# Make person use dangerous weapon take face person
+Make person carry gun mouth threaten anoder person make e stay one place [[raise hand]] go up.
-#: {{ux|dv| Di police block di guy for dat koro, come bailup am. |( insert translation )}}
+#:{{ux|dv| Thief block di guy for dat [[ikoro]], come '''bail up''' am. |(NSC_2021, The guy was robbed at gun point.)}}
-#
+#:{{ux|dv| When children dey [[play]] de dey like use finger '''bail up''' demself as de see am for film. |(NSC_2021, Children enjoy play acting movie scenes by pointing fingers as guns at their playmates.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|insert example |( insert translation )}}
 ===Related forms===
-====Synonym====
+*[[bail]]
-====Antonym====
 ====Translation====
+* English: ''Bail up''