Difference between revisions of "copycopy"

 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
 
* Someting wey be like original but no be di original.
 
* Someting wey be like original but no be di original.
:* {{ux|dv|Your own book na '''copycopy'''. |(NSC_2021, Your copy is an imitation.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Your own book na '''copycopy'''. |(Your copy is an imitation.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|Dis one no be di original at all, na heavy '''copycopy'''. |(NSC_2021, This is definitely not the original, it is an imitation.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Dis one no be di original at all, na heavy '''copycopy'''. |(This is definitely not the original, it is an imitation.)}}
 
====Related form====
 
====Related form====
 
[[copy]]
 
[[copy]]
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===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
 
* Make person or someting dey try make e be like anoder person or someting.
 
* Make person or someting dey try make e be like anoder person or someting.
:* {{ux|dv|Tunde na '''copycopy'''. |(Egbokhare_2020, Tunde is an imitator.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|Tunde na '''copycopy'''. |(Tunde is an imitator.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| We get many snake wey be '''copycopy'''. De go just [[pem]] for oneside do deir body make e be like sey dem and ground or dem and tree na di same ting.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| We get many snake wey be '''copycopy'''. De go just [[pem]] for oneside do deir body make e be like sey dem and ground or dem and tree na di same ting.|(There are many snakes that camouflage themselves to look like the floor or tree.)}}
 
====Related form====
 
====Related form====
 
[[copy]]
 
[[copy]]
 
====Translation====
 
====Translation====
[[imitators]]
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English: ''imitator, disguise''
  
 
===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Make person do [[wayo]] for exam.
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* Make person dey look anoder person answer for exam.
:* {{ux|dv|You too dey  '''copycopy'''. |(NSC_2021, You imitate a lot.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|You too dey  '''copycopy'''. |(You cheat off others a lot.)}}
:* {{ux|dv|For dis class we know dem wey dey '''copycopy''' to fit pass. |(NSC_2021, In this class, we know those who copy from the scholars in other to pass.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv|For dis class we know dem wey dey '''copycopy''' to fit pass. |(NSC_2021, In this class, we know those who cheat off others so they can pass.)}}
 
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====Related form====
 
[[copy]]
 
[[copy]]
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: '''cheat'''
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* English: ''cheat''

Latest revision as of 21:18, 28 February 2024

Naija

Etymology

From: English copy

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀pìkɔ́pí

Play Play

Noun

  • Someting wey be like original but no be di original.
  • Your own book na copycopy.  — (Your copy is an imitation.)
  • Dis one no be di original at all, na heavy copycopy.  — (This is definitely not the original, it is an imitation.)

Related form

copy

Translations

  • English: imitation

Adjective

  • Make person or someting dey try make e be like anoder person or someting.
  • Tunde na copycopy.  — (Tunde is an imitator.)
  • We get many snake wey be copycopy. De go just pem for oneside do deir body make e be like sey dem and ground or dem and tree na di same ting.  — (There are many snakes that camouflage themselves to look like the floor or tree.)

Related form

copy

Translation

English: imitator, disguise

Verb

  • Make person dey look anoder person answer for exam.
  • You too dey copycopy.  — (You cheat off others a lot.)
  • For dis class we know dem wey dey copycopy to fit pass.  — (NSC_2021, In this class, we know those who cheat off others so they can pass.)

Related form

copy

Translations

  • English: cheat