doings

Naija

Etymology

From: English doing and suffix s

Pronunciation

dúìns

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Noun

1. As person take dey do.

   • Im talk sey im no like im papa doings because im papa leave im mama go marry anoder wife.  —  (He said he does not like his father’s behaviour because his father left his mother to marry another woman.)
   • Your doings sweet my oga belle naim make e talk sey make you follow me come.| (My boss liked your behaviour that’s why he asked me to bring you along.)}}

2. Wetin person dey do make e show sey e get levels.

   • Bros doings no be here o. If de want do party for deir house, de dey kill reach five nama.  — (The guy's wealth is impressive. If they want to host a party in their house, they slaughter about five cows.)

Synonyms

• levels

Translation

• English: panache