ole

Naija

Etymology

• From: Yoruba ole wey mean thief

Pronunciation

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Noun

• Person wey dey collect wetin no be im own.

• If de give you money make you do road, you con go use am buy car, if de call you ole no be insult naw. Na ole you be.  — (If you were given money to construct roads and you used the monet to buy a car and they call you a thief, it’s not an insult. A thief is who you are!)

Synonym

• jaguda, barawo

Translation

• English: thief