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Revision as of 14:57, 14 October 2020
Naija
Etymology
from: English demonstration
<ref></ref>===Pronunciation===
- dɛ̄mɔ̄
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 4
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 12985
Definition
Make person dey showoff.
Verb
Make sombody dey form one kain one kain for anoder person.
- E begin dey demo for di palace. — (Egbokhare _2020_ He/she started acting up in the place.)
- Na from day one dem don dey demo for us for that hostel, but as per sharp guys na, we no send dem. — (NSC_Shulammite_2020_From the very beginning, they've been showing off in that hostel. But due to our kind of person, we don`t give a damn.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: showoff, to act up