Difference between revisions of "flash"

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Naija

Etymology

From: English flash

Pronunciation

flâʃ

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Frequency

Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 1837
Frequency in raw corpus: 17
Frequency rank in raw corpus: 5853

Verb

Na make person make im call too short to fit pick, sometimes to pass message.

- Abeg, flash me when you reach house. — Egbokhare_2020. Please flash me when you get home so I will know you got home safe.)
- Di reason why we go sidon talk be say you dey vex say I flash you and me know say I call, I no flash. — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. It is important we talk about the issue at hand because you accused me of flashing.)
- Me I go talk say Girls dey flash pass guys for Naija o. . — NSC_Legbeti_2021. Girls flash more than guys in Nigeria.)

Translations

English: A drop call

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-* spaghetti 0.80 5, potato 0.78 7, mamba 0.78 5, roasted 0.77 11, peel 0.76 12, item 0.76 12, je 0.76 10, boiled 0.76 9, gallery 0.76 16
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English flash
+From: English ''flash''
 ===Pronunciation===
@@ Line 16: / Line 14: @@
 * Frequency in raw corpus: 17
 * Frequency rank in raw corpus: 5853
-The word is used more orally than in written texts.
-===Noun===
-flash: a drop call, beep or intentionally cut off a call one is making -- Definition in Naija?
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{ux|dv|Abeg, '''flash''' me when you reach house.|no translation}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonyms====
-* spaghetti 0.80 5, potato 0.78 7, mamba 0.78 5, roasted 0.77 11, peel 0.76 12, item 0.76 12, je 0.76 10, boiled 0.76 9, gallery 0.76 16
-====Antonyms====
-* spaghetti 0.80 5, potato 0.78 7, mamba 0.78 5, roasted 0.77 11, peel 0.76 12, item 0.76 12, je 0.76 10, boiled 0.76 9, gallery 0.76 16
-====Translations====
-* English: a drop call, beep or intentionally cut off a call one is making
 ===Verb===
-flash: no definition -- Definition in Naija?
+* Na make person make im call too short to fit pick, sometimes to pass message.
+#:* {{ux|dv|Abeg, '''flash''' me when you reach house.|Egbokhare_2020. Please flash me when you get home so I will know you got home safe.)}}
+#:* {{ux|dv|Di reason why we go sidon talk be say you dey vex say I '''flash''' you and me know say I call, I no flash. |(NSC_Legbeti_2021. It is important we talk about the issue at hand because you accused me of flashing.)}}
-# compound:svc-mark-nsubj-obj (frequency:2)
+#:* {{ux|dv|Me I go talk say Girls dey '''flash''' pass guys for Naija o. .|NSC_Legbeti_2021. Girls flash more than guys in Nigeria.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Nnamdi Anekwe-Chivena, wey be national security expert and social media activist, say di reason dis letter dey important na because whenever Obasanjo '''flash''' red card give current president, di person no go too last again. |(bbc__74796, __no translation__)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Di reason why dis letter dey important according Nnamdi Anekwe-Chivena, wey be national security expert and social media activist, na because whenever Obasanjo '''flash''' im red card give current president, whether na military or civilian, di person no go too last again. |(bbc__37774, __no translation__)}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonyms====
-* spaghetti 0.80 5, potato 0.78 7, mamba 0.78 5, roasted 0.77 11, peel 0.76 12, item 0.76 12, je 0.76 10, boiled 0.76 9, gallery 0.76 16
-====Antonyms====
-* spaghetti 0.80 5, potato 0.78 7, mamba 0.78 5, roasted 0.77 11, peel 0.76 12, item 0.76 12, je 0.76 10, boiled 0.76 9, gallery 0.76 16
 ====Translations====
-* English: no definition
+* English: ''A drop call''

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