Difference between revisions of "half and half"

Latest revision as of 17:00, 31 May 2023

From: English half and half

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.)

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 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English half and half;
+From: English ''half''  ''and''  ''half''
 ===Pronunciation===
 * áfànâf
-<sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half;.f.ogg</sm2>
+<sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half.f.ogg</sm2>
-<sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half;.m.ogg</sm2>
+<sm2>Pcm-ng-half and half.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
+===Adverb Phrase===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
+* As de dey someting or someting dey happen [[small small]].
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
+:* {{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?)}}
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
+:* {{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.)}}
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
-No documented examples in our corpora.
+====Synonyms====
+* [[half half]]
-===Adjective===
-half and half;: half heartedly, in a haphazard manner; without plan; incomplete -- Definition in Naija?
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{ux|dv|You do di work half and half cos dem never pay you?.|no translation}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonymes====
-*
-====Antonymes====
-*
 ====Translations====
-* English: half heartedly, in a haphazard manner; without plan; incomplete
+* English: ''bit by bit''