mess

Naija

Etymology

From: English mess

Pronunciation

  • mɛ̂s

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Noun

  • Breeze wey dey comot for person yansh.
  • Mess dey hungry am to mess.  — (He wants to fart.)
  • Mess wey no dey make sound na im dey smell pass.  — (The noiseless farts smells foulest.)


Translations

  • English: fart

Verb

  1. Make person comot breeze from person yansh
    • I wan mess.  — (I'm going to fart.)
    • Doctor say baba need mess after di surgery.  — (The doctor said papa must pass gas after the surgery.)
  2. Make person dey misbehave.
    • Dose guys don mess for church o.  — (JOS_24_Football_M__43, Those guys stirred trouble at church.)
    • I send dat bae tfare o, and she still mess up, she no con show at all.  — (I sent her transportation fare and she eventually disappointed me by not showing up.)

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Translations

  • English: fart, misbehave