crash

Naija

Etymology

From English: crash

Pronunciation

• krâʃ

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Verb

Intransitive

• 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.)

Transitive

1. Make Plane get accident.

   • 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.)
   • No passenger dey di plane wen e crash.  — (bbc__75263, There was no one in the plane when it crashed.)

2. 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_2021, My laptop got spoilt yesterday.)

Translations

• English: sleep, crash, spoil