eyeservice

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Naija

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English eyeservice

Pronunciation

  • áìsɛ́vìs

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Frequency

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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


  1. 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
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