put body
Naija
Etymology
From: English put and body
Pronunciation
- pú bɔ̀dɪ́
Verb phrase
- Make person do someting with all im mind.
- Anyting wey I dey do, I dey put body. — (Anything I do, I give it my all.)
- No dey put body for wetin e dey talk. — (Don't rely on what he says.)
- Make person join for someting.
- No look im face. When time reach put body. — (NSC_2021, Don’t concern your self with him. When it’s time get involved.)
- You don buy benz. We gree. Fuel dey inside? As you don put body so, you no see sey no be childs? — (You’ve bought a Mercedes Benz. We agree. Does it have petrol? Now that you’ve joined, can you see that it’s not easy?)
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Translations
- English: to give your best, rely