fine
Naija
Etymology
From: English fine
Pronunciation
- fáìn
Noun
- Money wey person dey pay because dem punish am because e don do wetin e no suppose do.
- Goment later reduce di fine to 1.7billion dollars. — (bbc__54496, The government reduced the fine to 1.7billion dollars later.)
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Translations
- English: fine
Verb
- Make de tell person make e pay money as punishment because e don do wetin e no suppose do.
- If you drive for dat lane de go fine you. — (If you drive on that lane, you'll be fined.)
- E go dey show imsef for dat meeting, no be im de fine am better money. Im body never come down now? — (He was showing off at the meeting and the he was fined a lot of money. Isn't he better behaved now?)
Translation
- English: fine
Adjective
- Make person or someting dey catch for eye.
- Di babe too fine. — (The babe is beautiful.)
- And guy dey also find babe wey fine. — (BEN_30_Husband-Criteria_DG__143, And a guy is also looking for a girl that is fine.)
- Di new bridge dem make fine well well. — (The new bridge they've constructed is really nice.)
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- English: beautiful, handsome, pretty