grigri

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba grigri (force)

Pronunciation

  • grìgrì

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 3
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 16579

Adjective

  1. When person body dey move.
    • Small time body go do am grigri from im head reach im toes.  — (katakata__167, He gets stimulated quickly from his head down to his toes.)
    • Body dey do me grigri.  — (Egbokhare_2020, My body is in a state of ecstasy.)
  2. When person body dey do am like sey e wan nack.
    • Im body dey do am grigri like say make e grab somebody.  — (katakata__477, His/her body is aroused in a sexual manner.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: aroused (emotionally)