Difference between revisions of "mess"
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-mess.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-mess.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
| − | <sm2>Pcm-ng-mess.m.ogg</sm2> | + | <sm2>Pcm-ng-mess.m.ogg</sm2> |
===Frequency=== | ===Frequency=== | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 5 October 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
- fuck 0.77 60, wake 0.73 276, warm 0.71 42, walk 0.65 44, zip 0.64 5, roll 0.62 63, pick 0.62 252, bend 0.61 51, set 0.61 549
Etymology
Borrowed from English mess
Pronunciation
- mɛ́s
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 2735
- Frequency in raw corpus: 41
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3568
The word is used more orally than in written texts.
Verb
mess: fried bean balls -- Definition in Naija?
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- I wan mess. — (I want to fart.)
- advmod-aux-compound:prt-nsubj (frequency:2)
- Dose guys just dey mess up. — (JOS_24_Football_M__43, Those guys are just messing up.)
- After she use am during working hours when she dey deliver justice for di court, den she go empty di content so say e n go mess up en office. — (bbc__13219, __no translation__)
Derived forms
Synonyms
- fuck 0.77 60, wake 0.73 276, warm 0.71 42, walk 0.65 44, zip 0.64 5, roll 0.62 63, pick 0.62 252, bend 0.61 51, set 0.61 549
Antonyms
- fuck 0.77 60, wake 0.73 276, warm 0.71 42, walk 0.65 44, zip 0.64 5, roll 0.62 63, pick 0.62 252, bend 0.61 51, set 0.61 549
Translations
- English: fried bean balls