demo

Naija

Etymology

from: English demonstrate

Pronunciation

• dɛ̄mɔ̄

Play

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 4
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 12985

Verb

Intransitive

Make person dey form one kind, one kind.

• 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

• shakara, yanga,form,denge

Translations

• English: show off, to act up