guy
Naija
Etymology
From English: guy
Pronunciation
- gâɪ
Noun
- Name wey de dey call man.
- Who be dat guy wey I see una dey talk? — (NSC_2020, Who is the man I saw you talking to ?)
- Wetin do dat guy wey bin dey run viewing centre for dat street? — (NSC_2020, What happened to that fellow who was managing the viewing centre?)
- Person friend.
- Shola na my guy — (Egbokhare_2020, Shola is my friend)
- Baba, no be your guy dey call you so? — (NSC_Emeka_2020, Bro, isn't that your friend calling you?)
- Name wey be like title wey de dey use dey call man. Na people wey be like de dey di same age, or de no use anyting pass diersef, na dem dey use am.
- Guy, shey you go like take one bottle? — (NSC_2020, Bro, you'll like to take a bottle, right?)
- Guy reason di levels, e fit pure laslas. — (NSC_2021, Bro, think about the matter, it could come good in time.)
Related Forms
Synonyms
Translations
- English: guy
Verb
Transitive
- sey dem cheat peson
- Omo, you see that watch wey chidi buy? Omo, de guy am — (NSC_Emeka_2020, Bro, you see that wristwatch Chidi bought? Bro, He was cheated )
- If you dey go dat plaza, open eye o. De dey guy men for dat side. — (NSC_2021, If you are going to that plaza, be alert. They cheat people there.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: cheat