Difference between revisions of "half and half"
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| − | * As de dey someting or someting dey happen [[small small]] | + | * As de dey someting or someting dey happen [[small small]]. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|You do di work '''half and half''' | + | :* {{ux|dv|You do di work '''half and half''' bicos dem never pay you?.|(Egbokhare_2021, Did you do the work in bits because you haven't been paid?)}} |
:* {{ux|dv| You no need build di house once. You fit use brain run am; dey build am '''half and half''' till you finish am. |(NSC_2021, You don't need to build the entire house all at once. You can be really smart about it, build it in stages till you complete it.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| You no need build di house once. You fit use brain run am; dey build am '''half and half''' till you finish am. |(NSC_2021, You don't need to build the entire house all at once. You can be really smart about it, build it in stages till you complete it.)}} | ||
Revision as of 05:58, 24 September 2022
Naija
Alternative forms
Etymology
From: English half and half
Pronunciation
- áfànâf
Adverb Phrase
- As de dey someting or someting dey happen small small.
- You do di work half and half bicos dem never pay you?. — (Egbokhare_2021, Did you do the work in bits because you haven't been paid?)
- You no need build di house once. You fit use brain run am; dey build am half and half till you finish am. — (NSC_2021, You don't need to build the entire house all at once. You can be really smart about it, build it in stages till you complete it.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: bit by bit