Difference between revisions of "gist"
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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| + | From: English ''gist'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| + | ʤɪ̑st | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-insert.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-insert.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-insert.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-insert.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
| − | Make two people dey yan . | + | Make two people dey yan. |
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
| − | #: {{ux|dv| Chika call me sey e get gist for me. |(NSC_Shulammite_2020, Chika called to inform me that he has something to gossip about.)}} | + | #Tori wey person dey give. |
| − | + | :* {{ux|dv| Chika call me sey e get gist for me. |(NSC_Shulammite_2020, Chika called to inform me that he has something to gossip about.)}} | |
| + | :* {{ux|dv| We don comot for di '''gist''' of joinbody matter, |(WAZA_07_Self-Medication_T__2, We neglected the talk regarding the matter of the joinbody.)}} | ||
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 3 November 2020
Naija
Etymology
From: English gist
Pronunciation
ʤɪ̑st
Definition
Make two people dey yan.
Noun
- Tori wey person dey give.
- Chika call me sey e get gist for me. — (NSC_Shulammite_2020, Chika called to inform me that he has something to gossip about.)
- We don comot for di gist of joinbody matter, — (WAZA_07_Self-Medication_T__2, We neglected the talk regarding the matter of the joinbody.)
Synonym
Translation
- English: gossip, talk
Verb
- Sey person dey yan.
- Me I get gist to gist you today o! — (NSC_Shulammite_2020, You and I have something to discuss.)
- Na so dem dey gist for dem office. — (NSC_Shulammite_2020, That is how they gossip at the office.)
- Me and am come dey gist. — (WAZL_11_Kabuchi_DG__153, He and I started conversing.)
Synonym
Translation
English: gossip, discuss