drink

Naija

Etymology

From: English drink

Pronunciation

  • drîŋk

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Noun

  • Wetin be like water wey person fit put for mouth wey fit catch person
  • Dis drink dey shak me anyhow.  — (This drink is acholic.)
  • Na drink wey be sey if you drink am you no chop, e fit fall you for ground.  — (NST_cleaned__42125, The drink has a high alcohol content and it can intoxicate.)
  • If I comot for here now, I go just drink one small cold drink first.  — (NST_cleaned__17976, When I leave here, I intend to get a cold drink.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: any form of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink

Verb

  • Make person put wetin be like water for mouth.
  • I dey drink beer.  — (I am drinking beer.)
  • Na drink wey be sey if you drink am you no chop, e fit fall you for ground.  — (NST_cleaned__42125, The alcohol content is quite high and if you drink it, you will get intoxicated.)
  • Drink plenty water.  — (bbc__43648, Drink a lot of water.)
  • People drink palm wine for di traditional marriage yesterday.  — (Guests drank palmwine at the marriage.)
  • Today I wan drink ogogoro make my eye dirty.  — (Today I wish to drink alcohol and get drunk.)
  • I no talk sey I drink anything o.  — (JOS_28_Exams_DG__169, I didn't say I drank anything.)

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Translations

  • English: drink