Difference between revisions of "grigri"
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#When person body dey [[totori]] am. | #When person body dey [[totori]] am. | ||
#:* {{ux|dv|Body dey do me '''grigri'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, My body is in a state of ecstasy.)}} | #:* {{ux|dv|Body dey do me '''grigri'''.|(Egbokhare_2020, My body is in a state of ecstasy.)}} | ||
| − | #:* {{ux|dv|As e see im wife for di red dress body do am '''grigri'''. |(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, | + | #:* {{ux|dv|As e see im wife for di red dress body do am '''grigri'''. |(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, He became aroused when he saw his wife in a red dress.)}} |
#Na when person body de do am like sey epilepsy wan catch am. | #Na when person body de do am like sey epilepsy wan catch am. | ||
#:*{{ux|dv|Small time body go do am '''grigri''' from im head reach im toes. |(katakata__167, His body convulsed.)}} | #:*{{ux|dv|Small time body go do am '''grigri''' from im head reach im toes. |(katakata__167, His body convulsed.)}} | ||
Revision as of 15:30, 11 February 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Yoruba grigri (force)
Pronunciation
- grìgrì
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 3
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 16579
Adjective
- When person body dey totori am.
- Body dey do me grigri. — (Egbokhare_2020, My body is in a state of ecstasy.)
- As e see im wife for di red dress body do am grigri. — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, He became aroused when he saw his wife in a red dress.)
- Na when person body de do am like sey epilepsy wan catch am.
- Small time body go do am grigri from im head reach im toes. — (katakata__167, His body convulsed.)
- Na when person do someting rush rush.
- Everyting for Lagos na grigri, people go just plenty for road. — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, The roads are crowded with people as such, the people in Lagos are always in a rush.)
Translations
- English: arousal, convulsion