Difference between revisions of "hammer"

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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
 
===Alternative Forms===
 
===Alternative Forms===
[[hama]]
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* [[hama]]
  
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
* Wetin person dey take nack nail enter wood
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* Wetin person dey take nack nail enter wood.
 
:*{{ux|dv|Di way this carpenter hold '''hammer''' eh e clear sey na cut and nail na im be. |(NSC_Odirin_2020, The carpenter is using the hammer like an accomplished novice.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|Di way this carpenter hold '''hammer''' eh e clear sey na cut and nail na im be. |(NSC_Odirin_2020, The carpenter is using the hammer like an accomplished novice.)}}
 
 
====Translation====
 
====Translation====
 
*English: ''hammer''
 
*English: ''hammer''
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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
* Make person come get correct money do someting with force.
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* Make person con get correct money do someting with force.
 
:*{{ux|dv|All man dey hussle for Naija make dem '''hammer''' by fire by force.|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, Nigerians are doing their utmost to become overnight millionaires.)}}
 
:*{{ux|dv|All man dey hussle for Naija make dem '''hammer''' by fire by force.|(NSC_Abonyi_2020, Nigerians are doing their utmost to become overnight millionaires.)}}
:*{{ux|dv|Suffer '''hammer''' dat uncle sotey na [[kpo carrier]] e begin.|(NSC_2020, He became so hard up that he stooped to sewage evaluator.)}}
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:*{{ux|dv|Suffer '''hammer''' dat uncle sotey na [[kpo carrier]] e begin do.|(NSC_2020, He became so hard up that he stooped to sewage evaluator.)}}
 
   
 
   
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
 
*English: "to hit jackpot"
 
*English: "to hit jackpot"

Revision as of 13:52, 2 December 2021

Naija

Alternative Forms

Etymology

From: English hammer

Pronounciation

  • hámà

Play Play

Noun

  • Wetin person dey take nack nail enter wood.
  • Di way this carpenter hold hammer eh e clear sey na cut and nail na im be.  — (NSC_Odirin_2020, The carpenter is using the hammer like an accomplished novice.)

Translation

  • English: hammer


Verb

  • Make person con get correct money do someting with force.
  • All man dey hussle for Naija make dem hammer by fire by force.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2020, Nigerians are doing their utmost to become overnight millionaires.)
  • Suffer hammer dat uncle sotey na kpo carrier e begin do.  — (NSC_2020, He became so hard up that he stooped to sewage evaluator.)

Translations

  • English: "to hit jackpot"