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?.|(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. |( | + | :* {{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. |(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==== | ====Synonyms==== |
Latest revision as of 17:00, 31 May 2023
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?. — (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. — (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