face back

Naija

Alternative form

• faceback

Etymology

From: English face and back

Pronunciation

• fésbâk

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Verb phrase

1. Make person turn around.

   • I beg turn Face back small jor. No dey do like person wey dem mould.  — (Turn around for a minute. stop acting like a statue!)
   • You no dey hear say make you turn Face back?  — (Can't you hear me, turn around!)

2. Make person no wan ever suffer wetin im suffer before.

   • God no go ever let me see wetin go make me live life wey go make am be like say I Face back for dis world.  — (God will never allow me return back to my past.)

Antonyms

• face front

Translations

• English: look back, backward