Difference between revisions of "kalokalo"
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| − | * | + | # Machine wey dem dey put money inside, con wind am make dem fit chop more money. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Ogaga papa don beat am tire, e too dey play '''kalokalo'''. E even use im school fees. |( | + | #:* {{ux|dv| Dat game house don buy '''kalokalo''', dem go chop people money finish. | That game house has bought a slot machine, they'll get a lot of money from people.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Di pastor bin dey preach sey to play '''kalokalo''' na sin, I con tell am sey di suya wey I buy for am na from di '''kalokalo''' wey I play. |( | + | # Make person put money or something for ground make e fit win anoder person money or someting. |
| + | #:* {{ux|dv|Ogaga papa don beat am tire, e too dey play '''kalokalo'''. E even use im school fees. |(Ogaga's father has beaten him a lot. He gambles a lot. He even used his school fees.)}} | ||
| + | #:* {{ux|dv| Di pastor bin dey preach sey to play '''kalokalo''' na sin, I con tell am sey di suya wey I buy for am na from di '''kalokalo''' wey I play. |(The pastor was preaching that gambling is a sin, I then told him that the barbecue I bought for him was from gambling.)}} | ||
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| − | English: ''gamble'', ''decieve'' | + | English: ''gamble'', ''decieve'', ''slot machine'' |
Latest revision as of 12:00, 5 March 2024
Naija
Etymology
From Unknown
Pronunciation
kàlòkàlò
Noun
- Machine wey dem dey put money inside, con wind am make dem fit chop more money.
- Dat game house don buy kalokalo, dem go chop people money finish. — That game house has bought a slot machine, they'll get a lot of money from people.)
- Make person put money or something for ground make e fit win anoder person money or someting.
- Ogaga papa don beat am tire, e too dey play kalokalo. E even use im school fees. — (Ogaga's father has beaten him a lot. He gambles a lot. He even used his school fees.)
- Di pastor bin dey preach sey to play kalokalo na sin, I con tell am sey di suya wey I buy for am na from di kalokalo wey I play. — (The pastor was preaching that gambling is a sin, I then told him that the barbecue I bought for him was from gambling.)
Synonym
Translation
English: gamble, decieve, slot machine