Difference between revisions of "cane"

Revision as of 18:59, 30 April 2023

From: English cane

Small stick wey de dey make from plant wey de dey use wipe person body when e do anyhow.

E get some pikin wey e be sey cane no dey fit cure deir crase. — (Recalcitrant children do not necessarily change their behaviour even if flogged regularly.)

Make person take di small stick wey be from plant wipe anoder person or ting.
- If student no gree serious for class, teacher go cane am and fiam e go wake up. — (Flogging can make an unserious student become studious.)
Sey person dey nack.
- When man take strong eye tell e wife sey e go cane am for e pikin present, di one wey no code go think sey daddy want beat mummy. — (In a bid to sell a dummy to his kids, a man may harshly tell his wife that he is going to flog her.)

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 ===Verb===
 # Make person take di small stick wey be from plant wipe anoder person or ting.
-#:* {{ux|dv|If student no gree serious for class, teacher go '''cane''' am and fiam e go wake up.|(NSC_Abonyi_2021, Flogging can make an unserious student become studious.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|If student no gree serious for class, teacher go '''cane''' am and fiam e go wake up.|(Flogging can make an unserious student become studious.)}}
 # Sey person dey [[nack]].
-#:* {{ux|dv|When man take strong eye tell e wife sey e go '''cane''' am for e pikin present, di one wey no code go think sey daddy want beat mummy.|(NSC_Abonyi 2021, In a bid to sell a dummy to his kids, a man may harshly tell his wife that he is going to flog her.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|When man take strong eye tell e wife sey e go '''cane''' am for e pikin present, di one wey no code go think sey daddy want beat mummy.|(In a bid to sell a dummy to his kids, a man may harshly tell his wife that he is going to flog her.)}}
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