Difference between revisions of "mouth"
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# to sabi talk or get razor blade tongue / to sabi use person tongue/talk pepper people | # to sabi talk or get razor blade tongue / to sabi use person tongue/talk pepper people | ||
#: {{ux|dv|I get '''mouth'''. |(NSC_2020, I am sharp-tongued.)}} | #: {{ux|dv|I get '''mouth'''. |(NSC_2020, I am sharp-tongued.)}} | ||
− | #: {{ux|dv|To use bad '''mouth'''. |(jw__37846, To speak in an ill-mannered)}} | + | #: {{ux|dv|To use bad '''mouth'''. |(jw__37846, To speak in an ill-mannered way.)}} |
− | # | + | # to talk word wey person mean |
− | #: {{ux|dv|No be for '''mouth'''; |(bbc__74913, | + | #: {{ux|dv|No be for '''mouth'''; |(bbc__74913, It is not just by words.)}} |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Dis wan plenti for '''mouth''' |(bbc__73230, | + | #: {{ux|dv|Dis wan plenti for '''mouth''' |(bbc__73230, This thing is too much for me to say.)}} |
− | # | + | # to deceive person |
− | + | #: {{ux|dv|Aha she chop, clean '''mouth'''. |(LAG_38_Elections_DG__127, Aha, she ate and did not yield.)}} | |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Aha she chop, clean '''mouth'''. |(LAG_38_Elections_DG__127, Aha, she ate and | + | #: {{ux|dv|Sabi people no use one '''mouth''' talk about am. |(bbc__63901, Knowledgeable people did not just say it by mouth.)}} |
− | # | + | # to dey help people settle matter |
− | #: {{ux|dv|Nigeria get '''mouth''' for plenty things wey dey appun for Di Gambia. |(bbc__73654, __no translation__)}} | + | #: {{ux|dv| Nigeria get '''mouth''' for plenty things wey dey appun for Di Gambia. |(bbc__73654, __no translation__)}} |
+ | # to look for person trouble | ||
#: {{ux|dv|But dem dey find wetin dey Jesus '''mouth''', so that dem go arrest am. |(jw__32363, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|But dem dey find wetin dey Jesus '''mouth''', so that dem go arrest am. |(jw__32363, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # speak insincerely |
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#: {{ux|dv|Oloye Idowu Olukunle get anoda '''mouth''' for di mata. |(bbc__77360, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Oloye Idowu Olukunle get anoda '''mouth''' for di mata. |(bbc__77360, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # di authority |
#: {{ux|dv|Na di '''mouth''' of di special adviser on top petroleum matter and energy matter dis order fall comot. |(deuber__1770, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Na di '''mouth''' of di special adviser on top petroleum matter and energy matter dis order fall comot. |(deuber__1770, __no translation__)}} | ||
+ | # to shut people up | ||
#: {{ux|dv|On January 18 2019, Atiku close di '''mouth''' of im opponents dem wen im land US for di first time afta 12 years. |(bbc__77604, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|On January 18 2019, Atiku close di '''mouth''' of im opponents dem wen im land US for di first time afta 12 years. |(bbc__77604, __no translation__)}} | ||
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+ | # to focus on | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Tori be say na sports and politics na im Weah go put eye and '''mouth''' ontop. |(bbc__95224, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Tori be say na sports and politics na im Weah go put eye and '''mouth''' ontop. |(bbc__95224, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # to speak |
#: {{ux|dv|APC tell BBC say dis tori no sweet for dia '''mouth''' |(bbc__10877, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|APC tell BBC say dis tori no sweet for dia '''mouth''' |(bbc__10877, __no translation__)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|dem say wetin come out for di '''mouth''' dey cause many wahala mostly if na bad one |(deuber__5813, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|dem say wetin come out for di '''mouth''' dey cause many wahala mostly if na bad one |(deuber__5813, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # on the lips |
#: {{ux|dv|Na just '''mouth'''. |(NST_cleaned__40780, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Na just '''mouth'''. |(NST_cleaned__40780, __no translation__)}} | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Di matter dey everybodi '''mouth''' |(bbc__36028, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Di matter dey everybodi '''mouth''' |(bbc__36028, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # to talk bad tings |
#: {{ux|dv|Same-sex marriage supporters even bad '''mouth''' di vote sef - many of dem bin say e no dey necessary, when parliament fit debate on top di issue direct. |(bbc__86861, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Same-sex marriage supporters even bad '''mouth''' di vote sef - many of dem bin say e no dey necessary, when parliament fit debate on top di issue direct. |(bbc__86861, __no translation__)}} | ||
+ | # insincere | ||
#: {{ux|dv|Na wetin make Jesus talk wetin prophet Isaiah talk about dem, when e sey: ‘Na '''mouth''' this people take dey respect me, but their mind no dey my side at all. |(jw__4457, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|Na wetin make Jesus talk wetin prophet Isaiah talk about dem, when e sey: ‘Na '''mouth''' this people take dey respect me, but their mind no dey my side at all. |(jw__4457, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | # to boast |
#: {{ux|dv|I wan make special appeal to my supporters make dem no too make '''mouth''' or yeye di opposition. |(bbc__4152, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|I wan make special appeal to my supporters make dem no too make '''mouth''' or yeye di opposition. |(bbc__4152, __no translation__)}} | ||
− | # | + | #to praise |
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#: {{ux|dv|If you fit get dis two things correct, na customers go use dia own '''mouth''' sell di movie for you, Gyang talk finish. |(bbc__4423, __no translation__)}} | #: {{ux|dv|If you fit get dis two things correct, na customers go use dia own '''mouth''' sell di movie for you, Gyang talk finish. |(bbc__4423, __no translation__)}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:23, 13 October 2020
Naija
Alternative forms
maut
Etymology
From: English mouth
Pronunciation
- maʊt
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 18
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 503
- Frequency in raw corpus: 1125
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 326
Definition
part of human being bodi wey dey under nose wey person dey take talk and chop
Noun
- Wetin person dey use chop
- You sure sey dat pikin wey never pass 5 years fit take e small mouth chop tiko? — (NSC_Odirin_2020, Are you sure that that child who is not above 5 years can use her mouth to eat dried meat?)
- Momoh, Momoh, dat your mouth wey you dey take laugh me, na dat same mouth you go take come beg me. — (Deuber__1957, Momoh, Momoh, that your mouth that you are using to laugh at me, it is that same mouth that you will use to come and apologise to me.)
- to sabi talk or get razor blade tongue / to sabi use person tongue/talk pepper people
- I get mouth. — (NSC_2020, I am sharp-tongued.)
- To use bad mouth. — (jw__37846, To speak in an ill-mannered way.)
- to talk word wey person mean
- No be for mouth; — (bbc__74913, It is not just by words.)
- Dis wan plenti for mouth — (bbc__73230, This thing is too much for me to say.)
- to deceive person
- Aha she chop, clean mouth. — (LAG_38_Elections_DG__127, Aha, she ate and did not yield.)
- Sabi people no use one mouth talk about am. — (bbc__63901, Knowledgeable people did not just say it by mouth.)
- to dey help people settle matter
- Nigeria get mouth for plenty things wey dey appun for Di Gambia. — (bbc__73654, __no translation__)
- to look for person trouble
- But dem dey find wetin dey Jesus mouth, so that dem go arrest am. — (jw__32363, __no translation__)
- speak insincerely
- Oloye Idowu Olukunle get anoda mouth for di mata. — (bbc__77360, __no translation__)
- di authority
- Na di mouth of di special adviser on top petroleum matter and energy matter dis order fall comot. — (deuber__1770, __no translation__)
- to shut people up
- On January 18 2019, Atiku close di mouth of im opponents dem wen im land US for di first time afta 12 years. — (bbc__77604, __no translation__)
- to focus on
- Tori be say na sports and politics na im Weah go put eye and mouth ontop. — (bbc__95224, __no translation__)
- to speak
- APC tell BBC say dis tori no sweet for dia mouth — (bbc__10877, __no translation__)
- dem say wetin come out for di mouth dey cause many wahala mostly if na bad one — (deuber__5813, __no translation__)
- on the lips
- Na just mouth. — (NST_cleaned__40780, __no translation__)
- Di matter dey everybodi mouth — (bbc__36028, __no translation__)
- to talk bad tings
- Same-sex marriage supporters even bad mouth di vote sef - many of dem bin say e no dey necessary, when parliament fit debate on top di issue direct. — (bbc__86861, __no translation__)
- insincere
- Na wetin make Jesus talk wetin prophet Isaiah talk about dem, when e sey: ‘Na mouth this people take dey respect me, but their mind no dey my side at all. — (jw__4457, __no translation__)
- to boast
- I wan make special appeal to my supporters make dem no too make mouth or yeye di opposition. — (bbc__4152, __no translation__)
- to praise
- If you fit get dis two things correct, na customers go use dia own mouth sell di movie for you, Gyang talk finish. — (bbc__4423, __no translation__)
Related forms
- Who we wan tell now sey make de dust mouth, — (WAZK_09_Fuel-Price-Increase_M__57, Who do we want to tell now that they should dust their mouths ?)
- Because me I no really know who we wan tell make de dust mouth. — (WAZK_09_Fuel-Price-Increase_M__58, Because I, I don't really know who we want to tell that they should dust their mouths.)
- Trump no dey cover mouth talk when e reach North Korea matter. — (bbc__95878, __no translation__)
- Anyting you see someting be now wey no dey in order, open your mouth talk, — (ONI_24_We-Must-Do-Something_M__86, We need to see some things that are not in order, open your mouth to talk)
- JASMIN HEASMAN Di hospital put di tooth wey dem comot from di pikin mouth inside box — (bbc__60712, __no translation__)
- Tori be say two waitress for Olive Restaurant on 7 May tell one 26 year old woman say make she no think am or try to put breast for her pikin mouth while she dey inside dia restaurant. — (bbc__95343, __no translation__)
- Dis na di name wey full pipo mouth. — (bbc__41382, __no translation__)
- Dis na one event wey never comot pipo mouth. — (bbc__41585, __no translation__)
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Translations
- English: no definition