dash
Naija
Etymology
From: English dash
Pronunciation
- dâʃ
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 3338
- Frequency in raw corpus: 90
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 2234
Definition
Na when person get someting free.
Noun
- No be dash. — (NST_cleaned__25170, It is not free.)
- Authorities nack am charge say im carry dash Grace di degree. — (bbc__18064, He was accused of falsely awarding the degree to Grace. )
Translations
- English:dash
Verb
Mek person give anoder person someting free
- I dash am money. — (Egbokhare_2020, I gave him/her money.)
- Other people dey dash pikin wey no get mama and papa money. — (jw__30181, People give alms to orphans.)
- Sabi pipo bin don do 39 womb transplant, for some dem use live donors including mama wey dash dia daughters dem dia own wombs. — (bbc__86546, Experts have carried out 39 womb transplants and some of the live donors were mothers who willingly donated their wombs to their daughters.)
- America Attorney General Jeff Sessions wey fire am talk say dem find out say im dey dash vital information and im do investigators dem wuru-wuru. — (bbc__14693, Jeff Sessions, the American Attorney General, accused him of leaking top secrets and lying to the investigators.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: to give away