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Revision as of 13:56, 14 September 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English eyeservice
Pronunciation
- áìsɛ́vìs
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 0
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
Definition
Usage
Noun
eyeservice: bootlicking, psychophancy -- Sey person dey do someting just make people for see am sey e do am, if de comot e no go do am again
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- Cos e wan make dem promote am, e con dey do eye service. — (Because he/she wants to be promoted, he/she then started bootlicking.)
Derived forms
Synonyms
wayo,
Antonyms
Translations
- English: bootlicking, psychophancy