Difference between revisions of "cornercorner"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English cornercorner
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From: English ''cornercorner''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-cornercorner.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cornercorner.f.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cornercorner.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
<sm2>Pcm-ng-cornercorner.m.ogg</sm2>  
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
 
 
No documented examples in our corpora.
 
 
  
 
===Adjective===
 
===Adjective===
cornercorner: cunning, crafty, not straight forward -- Definition in Naija?
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* when person no dey straight forward.
 
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:* {{ux|dv|All dese '''cornercorner''' things wey you dey do, e go finish you o. |(Egbokhare_2020. Your craftiness will boomerang.)}}
 
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:* {{ux|dv|De man sabi '''cornercorner''' ways die!. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. The man ways are quite crafty.)}}
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|All dese '''cornercorner''' things wey you dey do, e go finish you o. |(Your craftiness will boomerang.)}}
 
 
 
====Derived forms====
 
 
 
  
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
*  
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* [[cunnycunny]]
 
 
====Antonyms====
 
*
 
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: cunning, crafty, not straight forward
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* English: ''cunning, crafty''

Revision as of 18:38, 19 January 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English cornercorner

Pronunciation

  • kɔ̀nàkɔ́ná

Play

Adjective

  • when person no dey straight forward.
  • All dese cornercorner things wey you dey do, e go finish you o.  — (Egbokhare_2020. Your craftiness will boomerang.)
  • De man sabi cornercorner ways die!.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The man ways are quite crafty.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: cunning, crafty