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#:*{{ux|dv| Wen Ejiro dey yan '''fabu''', im nose dey expand. |(NCS_Shulammite 2020, When Ejiro lies, his nose grows.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv| Wen Ejiro dey yan '''fabu''', im nose dey expand. |(NCS_Shulammite 2020, When Ejiro lies, his nose grows.)}} | ||
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− | [[fabu fabu]] | + | * [[fabu fabu]] |
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− | [[carrytalk]], [[yarn]], | + | * [[carrytalk]], [[yarn]], |
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* [[true]] | * [[true]] |
Revision as of 10:35, 27 October 2020
Naija
Etymology
From English: fable
Pronunciation
- fàbú
Definition
Sey person dey lie lie.
Noun
- 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.)
- Wen Ejiro dey yan fabu, im nose dey expand. — (NCS_Shulammite 2020, When Ejiro lies, his nose grows.)
Related form
Synonym
Antonyms
Translations
- English: lie
Verb
- 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