Difference between revisions of "double double"

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===Adjective===
 
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* Two tings wey be sey dem be di same ting.
 
* Two tings wey be sey dem be di same ting.
:* {{ux|dv|When you don old, you need to work '''double''' wetin you dey do before. |(bbc__99846, When you get old you need to do twice of what you used to do.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Dat jeans na '''double double''' de dey sell am. |(bbc__99846, That jeans is sold in twos.)}}
:* {{ux|dv| You sef, everyting wey you dey buy ''double'' double.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2021, You, you always buy things in twos)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| You sef, everyting wey you dey buy '''double double'''.| (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2021, You, you always buy things in twos)}}
  
 
====Translation====
 
====Translation====
 
* English: ''twice'' ''twos''
 
* English: ''twice'' ''twos''

Revision as of 18:04, 11 August 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English double

Pronunciation1

  • dɔ́bùdɔ́bù

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Pronunciation2

  • dɔ́bùdɔ́bùl

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Adjective

  • Two tings wey be sey dem be di same ting.
  • Dat jeans na double double de dey sell am.  — (bbc__99846, That jeans is sold in twos.)
  • You sef, everyting wey you dey buy double double.  —  (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2021, You, you always buy things in twos)

Translation

  • English: twice twos