Difference between revisions of "jigijigi"

 
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==Naija==
 
==Naija==
===Alternative forms===
 
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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
Borrowed from English jigijigi
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From: ''Unknown''
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 1
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 41623
 
 
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
 
 
===Definition===
 
jigijigi: ticklish -- someting wey dey shake or move person body
 
 
 
===Adjective===
 
 
 
# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
#: {{ux|dv|My body dey do me '''jigijigi'''.|no translation}}
 
  
  
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===Adverb (onomatopoeic)===
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* As person body dey shake sey make e [[nack]].
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:* {{ux|dv| If body dey always do you '''jigijigi''' better go marry, because small time now you go get pikin for outside.|(If you are always aroused, you should get married so that you don't have children outside wedlock.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| As body too dey do you '''jigijigi''', abeg try dey carry [[rubber]] dey follow body. |(Please always have a condom with you since you are always aroused.)}}
 
====Synonyms====
 
====Synonyms====
 
* [[totori]]
 
* [[totori]]
  
 
====Translations====
 
====Translations====
* English: ticklish-- something that arouses a person's feeling
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* English: ''arouse''

Latest revision as of 16:45, 2 June 2023

Naija

Etymology

From: Unknown

Pronunciation

  • dʒìgìdʒìgì

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Adverb (onomatopoeic)

  • As person body dey shake sey make e nack.
  • If body dey always do you jigijigi better go marry, because small time now you go get pikin for outside.  — (If you are always aroused, you should get married so that you don't have children outside wedlock.)
  • As body too dey do you jigijigi, abeg try dey carry rubber dey follow body.  — (Please always have a condom with you since you are always aroused.)

Synonyms

Translations

  • English: arouse