kakup

Naija

Etymology

From: English khaki

Pronunciation

  • kákʌp

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 34
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 4043

Verb

  • Dat babe kakup for dat party, sotey I no fit look my bae wey sidon for my side.  — (NSC_Shulammite 2020, The lady was so well dressed, that I barely looked at my girlfriend who was sited beside me.)
  • Good make man pikin dey kakup wen he dey comot, cause this life na one o.  — (NSC_Shulammite 2020, It is of necessity for a man to dress nicely when going out.)

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Translations

  • English: dress up