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− | *Make person dey make yanga about | + | *Make person dey make yanga about. |
− | :* {{ux|dv|E just dey '''gara''' cos e hit jackpot.| | + | :* {{ux|dv|E just dey '''gara''' cos e hit jackpot.| (His arrogance is caused by the jackpot he won at the lottery.)}} |
− | *Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown | + | *Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown. |
− | :* {{ux|dv|You sabi dey do '''gara''' sha.| | + | :* {{ux|dv|You sabi dey do '''gara''' sha.|(You are good at prancing about.)}} |
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*[[garagara]] | *[[garagara]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:08, 16 November 2022
Naija
Etymology
From: unknown
Pronunciation
- gárá
Verb
- Make person dey make yanga about.
- E just dey gara cos e hit jackpot. — (His arrogance is caused by the jackpot he won at the lottery.)
- Make person dey form like sey im get power upanddown.
- You sabi dey do gara sha. — (You are good at prancing about.)
Related forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: Arrogant or proud