Difference between revisions of "chuk"

 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
From: A clipping of the Cameroonian word ''chuku chuku'' meaning ''spiny/thorny'' often used to refer to the ''minute spinules visible on male puddle frog''
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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-chuk.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-chuk.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-chuk.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-chuk.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 30
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4289
 
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Sey someting fit enter someting or somewhere.
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# Make person force someting wey get sharp mouth enter someting or somewhere.
:*{{ux|dv|As e use knife '''chuk''' me, I no fit do anything again.” |(jw__3886, As he/she stabbed me with a knife, I was immobilised.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|As e use knife '''chuk''' me, I no fit do anything again.” |(jw__3886, As he/she stabbed me with a knife, I was immobilised.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|I fit '''chuk''' you hand o! |(KAD_14_Stephen-Silas-Betting_DG__177, I can really stab you!)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|I fit '''chuk''' you o! |(NSC_2022, I can really stab you!)}}
:*{{ux|dv|Di way [[diboy]] dey '''chuk''' chikito dey go e name go become chuks when all of dem go carry [[belle]] come meet am one day one day. |(NSC_Abonyi_2021, The way the rascally young man is sleeping around with young girls he would be named chuks if perchance all the girls become pregnant for him.)}}
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# Make person put someting enter inside anoder ting
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#:* {{ux|dv| No be you '''chuk''' hand for inside pot collect meat? Why go let dem dey punish your junior brother? | (Was it not you who put your hand in the pot to take a piece of meat? Why are you letting them punish your junior brother.)}}
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#:* {{ux|dv| You no write di exam o, dem '''chuk''' your name put. | (You didn't write the exam, they smuggled in your name.)}}
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# Make person [[nack]] person.
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#:*{{ux|dv|Di way [[diboy]] dey '''chuk''' all di chikito dey go, e name go become chuks when all of dem go carry [[belle]] come meet am one day one day. |(The way the rascally young man is sleeping around with young girls he would be named chuks if all the girls become pregnant for him some day.)}}
  
 
====Related forms====
 
====Related forms====
* [[chukuchuku]] [[chuk mouth]]
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* [[chukuchuku]], [[chuk mouth]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
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====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ''stab'', ''copulate''
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* English: ''pierce'', ''stab''

Latest revision as of 12:24, 28 February 2024

Naija

Alternative Forms

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • tʃûk

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Verb

  1. Make person force someting wey get sharp mouth enter someting or somewhere.
    • As e use knife chuk me, I no fit do anything again.”  — (jw__3886, As he/she stabbed me with a knife, I was immobilised.)
    • I fit chuk you o!  — (NSC_2022, I can really stab you!)
  2. Make person put someting enter inside anoder ting
    • No be you chuk hand for inside pot collect meat? Why go let dem dey punish your junior brother?  —  (Was it not you who put your hand in the pot to take a piece of meat? Why are you letting them punish your junior brother.)
    • You no write di exam o, dem chuk your name put.  —  (You didn't write the exam, they smuggled in your name.)
  3. Make person nack person.
    • Di way diboy dey chuk all di chikito dey go, e name go become chuks when all of dem go carry belle come meet am one day one day.  — (The way the rascally young man is sleeping around with young girls he would be named chuks if all the girls become pregnant for him some day.)

Related forms

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: pierce, stab