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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
− | Make person dey | + | Make person dey form one kind, one kind. |
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− | ===Verb=== | + | :* {{ux|dv|E begin dey '''demo''' for di palace. |(Egbokhare _2020,He/she started acting up in the palace.)}} |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Na from day one dem don dey '''demo''' give us for that hostel, but we no send dem. |(NSC_Shulammite_2020, From the very first day, they've been showing off in the hostel, but we were not interested.)}} | |
− | :* {{ux|dv|E begin dey '''demo''' for di palace. |(Egbokhare | ||
− | :* {{ux|dv|Na from day one dem don dey '''demo''' | ||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
− | * [[shakara]], [[yanga]],[[form]] | + | * [[shakara]], [[yanga]],[[form]],[[denge]] |
====Antonyms==== | ====Antonyms==== | ||
[[humble]], [[calm down]], [[jeje]] | [[humble]], [[calm down]], [[jeje]] | ||
====Translations==== | ====Translations==== | ||
− | * English: '' | + | * English: ''show off'', ''to act up'' |
Revision as of 15:12, 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 form one kind, one kind.
Verb
- E begin dey demo for di palace. — (Egbokhare _2020,He/she started acting up in the palace.)
- Na from day one dem don dey demo give us for that hostel, but we no send dem. — (NSC_Shulammite_2020, From the very first day, they've been showing off in the hostel, but we were not interested.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: show off, to act up