fashi

Naija

Alternative forms

• fashee, fashy

Etymology

From: Unknown

Pronunciation

• fáʃì

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Verb

1. Make person waka leave someting follow anoda way.

   • E be like sey di union don fashi de struggle o.  — (NSC_2020, It seems like the union has abandoned the struggle.)
   • If de no invite you, you no go fashi dem go your house go sleep?  — (NSC_2022, If they don’t invite you, won’t you ignore them, go to your house and then go to sleep?)

2. Make person end all talk talk for matter.

   • Di ref give dem wayo, fashi!.  — ( Egbokhare_2020, The Referee awarded an unmerited win to them, Forget it!)
   • fashi!, I no go ever fit chop Pizza belleful, I be kpako boy.  — (NSC_2020, Forget it, As a local chap, Pizzza is not a full meal for me.)

3. Make person no too put mind for matter.

   • Ken too dey form serious, tell am make e dey fashi many tings smallsmall.  — (NSC__2020, Ken is always too serious, tell him to relax.)

Synonyms

• freestyle, forget

Translations

• English: neglect, abandon, ignore

Interjection

• Word wey person dey talk to take show sey e want end talk talk for matter.

  Di ref do dem wayo, fashi!. (The referee cheated them, forget it!)

Fashi!, I no go ever fit chop pizza belleful, I be kpako boy. (Forget it, as a local chap, pizzza is not a full meal for me.)