Difference between revisions of "busybody"
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:*{{ux|dv| Di woman na heavy '''busybody''' she be.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The woman is a gossip.)}} | :*{{ux|dv| Di woman na heavy '''busybody''' she be.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The woman is a gossip.)}} | ||
:*{{ux|dv| Days when people tink say na only women be '''busybody''' don pass. plenty men dey now wey even sabi am pass women.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The days when women alone were thought to be gossips are over. Now, some men are worse gossips.)}} | :*{{ux|dv| Days when people tink say na only women be '''busybody''' don pass. plenty men dey now wey even sabi am pass women.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The days when women alone were thought to be gossips are over. Now, some men are worse gossips.)}} | ||
| − | :*{{ux|dv| Make we no enter desame moto dat '''busybody''' woman | + | :*{{ux|dv| Make we no enter desame moto dat wit dat '''busybody''' woman oderwise everyting we talk go reach compound before we reach.|(NSC_Legbeti_2020. Let's not board the same bus with that gossip otherwise she would go about spreading all we talk about before we even get home.)}} |
* Na when person just dey waste time dey do wetin no get gain. | * Na when person just dey waste time dey do wetin no get gain. | ||
:*{{ux|dv| Na '''busybody''' dey worry dat new corper. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The new corp member is a gossip.)}} | :*{{ux|dv| Na '''busybody''' dey worry dat new corper. |(NSC_Legbeti_2020. The new corp member is a gossip.)}} | ||
Revision as of 16:23, 13 January 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English busy and body
Pronunciation
- bùsìbōdí
Adjective
- Na when person dey go about dey talk matter when no concern am.
- Di woman na heavy busybody she be. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The woman is a gossip.)
- Days when people tink say na only women be busybody don pass. plenty men dey now wey even sabi am pass women. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The days when women alone were thought to be gossips are over. Now, some men are worse gossips.)
- Make we no enter desame moto dat wit dat busybody woman oderwise everyting we talk go reach compound before we reach. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. Let's not board the same bus with that gossip otherwise she would go about spreading all we talk about before we even get home.)
- Na when person just dey waste time dey do wetin no get gain.
- Na busybody dey worry dat new corper. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The new corp member is a gossip.)
- Di day I find say de woman I wan marry na busybody, de marriage plan go end. — (NSC_Legbeti_2020. The day I find my fiancėė is a gossip, I break off.)
Synonyms
Translation
- gossip