pepperbodi

Naija

Alternative forms

pepperbody

Etymology

From: English Pepper and body

Pronunciation

• pɛ̀pɛ̀bɔ̀dí

Noun

• Person wey be sey na small ting dey make quarrel
  • Short people eh, deir pepperbodi na die.  — (NSC_2020, Short people, they are very troublesome.)
  • E get pepperbodi, people no dey gree dey near am.  — (NSC_2020, He/She is cantankerous, people don't like to be around them.)

Adjective

• Make e be sey na small ting dey make person dey quarrel.
  • Dem talk am sey na Osato pepperbodi na im make people no dey come im shop.  — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, They said that Osato's troublesomeness is why people do not patronize him)

Synonyms

• katakata

Antonyms

totori

Translations

English: troublesomeness