Difference between revisions of "denge"

Latest revision as of 22:21, 28 February 2024

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You too dey denge. — (You show off a lot.)
De go dey denge because deir levels don sure. Life na standing fan sha, if e blow you, e go blow me. — (They are showing off because things are much better for them. Anyway, life spreads it's around, if it's your turn today, it will be mine tomorrow.)

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 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*dengeh
 ===Etymology===
 From: ''unknown''
 ===Pronunciation===
-* dɛ̀ngɛ̀
+* dɛ́ngɛ̄
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-denge.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-denge.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Verb===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+* Make person dey show imsef sey e get [[level]].
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+:* {{ux|dv|You too dey '''denge'''. |(You show off a lot.)}}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
+:* {{ux|dv|De go dey denge because deir levels don sure. Life na standing fan sha, if e blow you, e go blow me.|(They are showing off because things are much better for them. Anyway, life spreads it's around, if it's your turn today, it will be mine tomorrow.)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 30341
-===Definition===
-Make person dey show off.
-===Verb===
+====Related Forms====
-:* {{ux|dv|You too dey '''denge'''. |(Egbokhare_2020, You show off a lot.)}}
+[[dengepose]]
-:* {{ux|dv|No dey use Crucifix '''denge''' pose - Pope Francis |(bbc__75176, Do not use the Crucifix for showoff.)}}
 ====Synonyms====
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 ====Translations====
-* English: ''show off''
+* English: ''show off, being haughty''