Difference between revisions of "eyeservice"
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* Sey person dey do someting just make people for see am sey e do am, if de comot e no go do am again. | * Sey person dey do someting just make people for see am sey e do am, if de comot e no go do am again. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv| | + | :* {{ux|dv|Becos e wan make dem promote am, e con dey do '''eyeservice'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, Because he/she wants to be promoted, he/she then started bootlicking.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Make e dey do '''eyeservice''' dey go, hand go touch am [[laslas]]. |(NSC_2021, He/She can go on pretending, he/she will get found out eventually.)}} | + | :* {{ux|dv| Make e dey do '''eyeservice''' dey go, hand go touch am [[laslas]].|(NSC_2021, He/She can go on pretending, he/she will get found out eventually.)}} |
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| − | * English: '' | + | * English: ''eye service'' |
Revision as of 14:03, 28 June 2022
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English eye service
Pronunciation
- áísɛ́vìs
Noun
- Sey person dey do someting just make people for see am sey e do am, if de comot e no go do am again.
- Becos e wan make dem promote am, e con dey do eyeservice. — (Egbokhare_2020, Because he/she wants to be promoted, he/she then started bootlicking.)
- Make e dey do eyeservice dey go, hand go touch am laslas. — (NSC_2021, He/She can go on pretending, he/she will get found out eventually.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: eye service