Difference between revisions of "leg"

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===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 22
 
* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 430
 
* Frequency in raw corpus: 569
 
* Frequency rank in raw corpus: 584
 
  
 
===Definition===
 
===Definition===
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#* {{ux|dv|Cross your '''leg''', |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your legs.)}}
 
#* {{ux|dv|Cross your '''leg''', |(JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your legs.)}}
 
# Part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.  
 
# Part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.  
#* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020, Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}
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#* {{ux|dv|Put your '''leg''' for the trouser to check am. |(NSC_Agnes_2020, Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)}}
 
# match wey dem dey play home and away.
 
# match wey dem dey play home and away.
 
#* {{ux|dv| Di second '''leg''' turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals. |(BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second leg after his two quick goals.)}}
 
#* {{ux|dv| Di second '''leg''' turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals. |(BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second leg after his two quick goals.)}}

Revision as of 11:17, 5 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: English leg

Pronunciation

  • lɛ̀g

Play Play

Definition

Wetin person/someting dey take stand.

Noun

  1. Di right wey person get to do someting.
    • Who give am di leg to chop my food?  — (NST_cleaned_33883, who authorized him/her to eat my food )
  2. Part of person body wey begin from waist go down wey person dey take waka.
    • Put your leg for the trouser make you check am if e size.  — (NSC_Agnes_2020, Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)
    • Cross your leg,  — (JOS_07_Trousers-And-Short-Skirts_DG__129, Cross your legs.)
  3. Part of person body wey begin from knee go down and person dey take waka.
    • Put your leg for the trouser to check am.  — (NSC_Agnes_2020, Put your leg in the trouser to check the fitting.)
  4. match wey dem dey play home and away.
    • Di second leg turn to Messi show afta im two quick goals.  — (BBC__38172, _The match favoured Messi in the second leg after his two quick goals.)
    • Dem go play di second leg for di weekend of October 20-22.  — (BBC__29212, They will play the second half by the weekend of October, 20 - 22)
  5. make something end well
    • If the song end for right leg, im mama dey, life.  — (katakata_180,if the song falls into the right person's hand, his mother will really enjoy.)
    • One of di paper I submit give government don get correct leg.  — (NSC_Agnes_2020, One of the bids I submitted to the government has made progress.)
  6. Wetin stool and table dey take stand.
    • If the stool leg don break, carry am go give carpenter.  — (NSC_Agnes 2020, If the stand of the stool is broken, take it to the carpenter.)
  7. Part of trouser wey dem dey put leg.
    • I wan go see my tailor make e patch di left leg of dat my trouser wey tear.  — (NSC_Agnes 2020, I want to see my tailor to amend the left leg of my torn trousers.)

Related forms

1st leg, 2nd leg, return leg, k-leg, bow leg

Synonyms

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: trek, influence, limb, knock knees,

Verb

  1. sey person trek
    • We fit leg am from here to church.  — (Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church
    • We fit leg am from here to church.  — (Egbokhare,2020. We can actually walk down to church
  2. sey person use connection or influence get advantage
    • We fit leg that matter?.  — (NSC_Agnes,2020. Can we use connection to solve that matter?
    • when we reach the policestation, oga leg him gateman release .  — (NSC_Agnes 2020. when we reach the policestation, oga leg him gateman release ).

Related forms

1st leg, 2nd leg, return leg, K-leg, bow leg

Synonyms

  • trek, connection, influence.

Antonyms

  • hand

Translations

  • English: trek, influence, limb, knock knees,