jaguda

Naija

Etymology

• From: unknown

Pronunciation

• jàgùdà

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Adjective

• Na any pesin wey just dey street dey like wahala well well

• No mind am, na heavy jaguda boy.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, He is nothing but a rascal.)
• As you sey you be jaguda, na soldier I go call for you because police fit no get power handle you.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, Since you claim you are a riffraff, I will involve the army and not the police.)

• Na any pesin wey no get work pass to dey thief up and down.

• 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.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021, I realized John is a hardened criminal the day I witnessed him steal Olisa's mum small generator.)

Synonyms

• area boy, riffraff

Translation

• English: juvenile delinquent