crash

Naija

Etymology

From English: crash

Pronunciation

  • krâʃ

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Verb

Intransitive

  1. Make person sleep.
    • I wan crash.  — (Egbokhare_2020, I want to sleep.)
    • Na dere, we go crash.  — (IBA_41_Christ-Passion-Finale_MG__9, That's where we'll spend the night.)
  2. Make Plane get accident.
    • No passenger dey di plane wen e crash.  — (bbc__75263, There was no one in the plane when it crashed.)

Transitive

    • Airline mechanic don crash plane, e fly without permission from airport  — (bbc__13426, An airline mechanic crashed an aeroplane, he flew without permission from the airport.)

Intransitive

  1. Make someting spoil.
    • Na so Nigerians dey call VAIDS phone sotay di thing crash.  — (bbc__71856, Nigerians kept calling VAIDS phone until it crashed.)
    • My laptop don crash yesterday.  — (NSC__Olukayode.S.M_2021, My PC got spoilt yesterday.)

Translations

  • English: to sleep, crash