leak

Naija

Etymology

From: English leak

Pronunciation

  • lîk



Verb

  1. Na make someting get hole come begin allow wetin dey inside dey comot small small.
    • Leak di blowblow. Di tyre don dey leak.  — (Egbokhare_2021. Leak the tube in the tyre because the tyre itself already has a leak.)
    • I beg tell am sey de bucket dey leak.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Please tell him the bucket is leaking.)
  2. Na make someting wey suppose be secret come go open for everybody see am.
    • Sex video wey dia two do leak for internet and Tamara dey point finger to Pastor Omatsola say na im leak am.  — (bbc__88138. Tamara fingered Pastor Omatsola over the sex video they shot together that leaked.)
    • Even when de say ehn question leak, who dey leak am,  — (NST_cleaned__9761. Even when exam questions leak, who leaked it?)
    Police cancel exams sake of say dis papers leak;  — (bbc__82328. The police cancelled the exam because the papers leaked.)
    • US Presido Donald Trump bin call di ambassador very stupid guy afta di emails leak.  — (bbc__96834. President Donald Trump called the Ambassador stupid after their mails leaked.)

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  • English: Deflate, expose