flash

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Naija

Etymology

From: English flash

Pronunciation

  • flâʃ

Play Play

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