jaguda

Naija

Etymology

• From: unknown

Pronunciation

• jàgùdà

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Adjective

• Make person just dey street dey like wahala wellwell.

• No mind am, na heavy jaguda boy.  — (He is nothing but a rascal.)
• As you say you be jaguda, na soldier I go call for you because police fit no get power handle you.  — (Since you claim you are a tout, I will invite the army because the police may not be able to deal with you.)

• Make person no get work pass to dey tief.

• Di day I jam am for nite see how e move mama Olisa small gen na im I know say na real jaguda John be.  — (I realized John is a hardened criminal the day I witnessed him steal Olisa's mum small generator.)

Synonyms

• area boy

Translation

• English: tout, hoodlum