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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
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===Alternative forms===
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===Alternative Forms===
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* fold 0.79 27, swell 0.78 35, stretch 0.73 30, wash 0.71 250, barb 0.70 26, shook 0.70 80, lick 0.70 14, spit 0.69 18, spray 0.69 41
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* [[chook]], [[shook]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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Borrowed from English chuk
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From: ''unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Frequency===
 
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* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
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* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
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* Frequency in raw corpus: 30
 
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* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4289
 
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The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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chuk: to pierce, stab -- Definition in Naija?
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# Make person force someting wey get sharp mouth enter someting or somewhere.
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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.)}}
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#:*{{ux|dv|I fit '''chuk''' you o! |(NSC_2022, I can really stab you!)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
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# Make person put someting enter inside anoder ting
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#: {{ux|dv|E '''chuk''' am knife for belle. |(He stabbed him in the stomach.)}}
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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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# obj (frequency:4)
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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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#: {{ux|dv|How you go take '''chuk''' me hand, |(KAD_14_Stephen-Silas-Betting_DG__178, How will you stab me ?)}}
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# Make person [[nack]] person.
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#: {{ux|dv|As e use knife '''chuk''' me, I no fit do anything again.” |(jw__3886, __no translation__)}}
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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.)}}
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# nsubj-obj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|But as vulture dey gly go home, im long fingernail '''chuk''' the leaf, come make rain fall heavy reach as man pikin never ever see before. |(katakata__491, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Atanga Nji say de secessionist '''chuk''' 75 pikin dem and rape 114 girls dem plus army pipo weh deh die and for seka dis reason, ngomna no go fit shiddon for one tale with de pipo for tok. |(bbc__17758, __no translation__)}}
 
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# obj-obl:arg (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Ara wan dem say e wan '''chuk''' eye for Anglophone crisis, free political prisoners laik Maurice Kamto and southern Cameroon leaders laik Sisiku Julius Ayuk Tabe and odas. |(bbc__16117, __no translation__)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|Amnesty International bin send dia sabi pipo go Maiduguri to go '''chuk''' eye for di mata afta one Maiduguri prisoner Charles Okah, first raise alarm about am wit tori pipo Sahara Reporters. |(bbc__14803, __no translation__)}}
 
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# aux-nsubj-obj (frequency:2)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|I fit '''chuk''' you hand o! |(KAD_14_Stephen-Silas-Betting_DG__177, I can stab you.)}}
 
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#: {{ux|dv|And on top today episode, ehm no be only me go '''chuk''' mouth on top dis one. |(WAZL_06_Na-Your-Health_DG__4, And on today's episode, ehm, I wont be the only one doing the talking on the show.)}}
 
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====Derived forms====
 
  
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====Related forms====
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* [[chukuchuku]], [[chuk mouth]]
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
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* fold 0.79 27, swell 0.78 35, stretch 0.73 30, wash 0.71 250, barb 0.70 26, shook 0.70 80, lick 0.70 14, spit 0.69 18, spray 0.69 41
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* [[stab]], [[nack]]
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====Antonyms====
 
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* fold 0.79 27, swell 0.78 35, stretch 0.73 30, wash 0.71 250, barb 0.70 26, shook 0.70 80, lick 0.70 14, spit 0.69 18, spray 0.69 41
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
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* English: to pierce, stab
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* English: ''pierce'', ''stab''

Latest revision as of 12:24, 28 February 2024

Naija

Alternative Forms

Etymology

From: unknown

Pronunciation

  • tʃûk

Play Play

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
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