Difference between revisions of "fabu"

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*{{ux|dv|. Wen Ejiro dey yan '''fabu''', im nose dey expand. |(NCS_Shulammite 2020, When Ejiro lies, his nose grows.)}}
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# Make person dey talk wetin no be true.
*{{ux|dv|. Dat girly dey '''fabu''' her papa always o.  |(NCS_Shulammite 2020, The girl always lies to her father.)}}
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*{{ux|dv| Dat girly dey '''fabu''' her papa always o.  |(NCS_Shulammite 2020, The girl always lies to her father.)}}
 
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* [[lie lie]]  
 
* [[lie lie]]  

Revision as of 18:20, 7 October 2020

Naija

Etymology

From English: fable

Pronunciation

  • fàbú

Play Play

Definition

Sey person dey lie lie.

Noun

  1. Talk wey no be true
    • No mind am o, na fabu e dey talk since o.  — (Egbokhare_2020, Ignore him. He/she has been lying since.)
    • Di fabu James bin give us no be small o!  — (NSC_Shulammite_2020, The story James narrated was unbelievable.)

Related form

fabu fabu

Synonym

carrytalk, yarn,

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: lie

Verb

  1. Make person dey talk wetin no be true.
  • Dat girly dey fabu her papa always o.  — (NCS_Shulammite 2020, The girl always lies to her father.)

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: lie