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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| − | + | From: English ''brush'' | |
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* brɔ̂ʃ | * brɔ̂ʃ | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-brush.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-brush.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
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| + | ===Noun=== | ||
| + | # Wetin get soft [[chukuchuku]] wey de join put for wood, plastic or metal wey de fit use clean someting. | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis rug clean well well because dey use '''brush''' wash am. |(This rug is really clean because a brush was used to really scrub it.)}} | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| De talk sey e good make person dey change im '''brush''' if e don use am reach three months. |(They say it's good for you to change your toothbrush if you have used it for three months.)}} | ||
| + | # Wetin get soft [[chukuchuku]] wey de dey use comb head. | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| If you don barb [[abolo]] you no go need '''brush''' nah. |(If you have have a skin-cut, you won't have to brush your hair.)}} | ||
| + | # Wetin de dey use dey paint someting. | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Shey dat painter '''brush''' never old like dis? |(Isn't that painter's brush old?)}} | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| All dose makeup artists dem, deir '''brush''' can dey dear. |(Those makeup artists have really expensive brushes.)}} | ||
| + | ====Translations==== | ||
| + | * English: ''brush'', ''hair brush'' | ||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
| − | brush | + | # Make person use wetin get soft chukuku wey dey join put for wood or metal use am clean someting. |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dis tile, una no go '''brush''' am? |(These tiles, won't you clean them?)}} | |
| − | + | # Make person use leg carry anoder person two leg comot for ground make e fall. | |
| − | # | + | #:* {{ux|dv|If you no take time, I go '''brush''' you now. |(If you are not careful, I will kick your legs.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv|If you no take time, I go '''brush''' you now. |(If you are not careful, I will kick your legs.)}} | + | #:* {{ux|dv| As police catch di guy, omo, de '''brush''' di guy once! | (Immediately the police caught him, he was cleared off the ground.)}} |
| − | # | + | # Make dem beat person. |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv| E go insult who pass am, de con '''brush''' am like who thief money for market. | ( He was a beaten like a thief because he insulted a person who was not his peer.)}} |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| | + | # Make person clean im teeth. |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv| No go use bad smell kill person, once you wake go '''brush''' abeg. |( Don't kill people with a foul odour, as soon as you wake up please brush your teeth.)}} | |
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| − | ==== | + | ====Synonyms==== |
| − | * | + | * [[clean]], [[beat]], [[deck]] |
| − | ==== | + | ====Antonyms==== |
| − | * | + | *[[dirty]] |
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
| − | * English: | + | * English:''brush'', ''beat'' |
Latest revision as of 18:30, 30 April 2023
Naija
Etymology
From: English brush
Pronunciation
- brɔ̂ʃ
Noun
- Wetin get soft chukuchuku wey de join put for wood, plastic or metal wey de fit use clean someting.
- Dis rug clean well well because dey use brush wash am. — (This rug is really clean because a brush was used to really scrub it.)
- De talk sey e good make person dey change im brush if e don use am reach three months. — (They say it's good for you to change your toothbrush if you have used it for three months.)
- Wetin get soft chukuchuku wey de dey use comb head.
- If you don barb abolo you no go need brush nah. — (If you have have a skin-cut, you won't have to brush your hair.)
- Wetin de dey use dey paint someting.
- Shey dat painter brush never old like dis? — (Isn't that painter's brush old?)
- All dose makeup artists dem, deir brush can dey dear. — (Those makeup artists have really expensive brushes.)
Translations
- English: brush, hair brush
Verb
- Make person use wetin get soft chukuku wey dey join put for wood or metal use am clean someting.
- Dis tile, una no go brush am? — (These tiles, won't you clean them?)
- Make person use leg carry anoder person two leg comot for ground make e fall.
- If you no take time, I go brush you now. — (If you are not careful, I will kick your legs.)
- As police catch di guy, omo, de brush di guy once! — (Immediately the police caught him, he was cleared off the ground.)
- Make dem beat person.
- E go insult who pass am, de con brush am like who thief money for market. — ( He was a beaten like a thief because he insulted a person who was not his peer.)
- Make person clean im teeth.
- No go use bad smell kill person, once you wake go brush abeg. — ( Don't kill people with a foul odour, as soon as you wake up please brush your teeth.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English:brush, beat