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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
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− | [[set corner]] | + | * [[set corner]] |
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From: English ''set'' and ''corner'' | From: English ''set'' and ''corner'' | ||
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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
* Make people gree sey de go do someting one of dem con do wayo con do anoder ting. | * Make people gree sey de go do someting one of dem con do wayo con do anoder ting. | ||
− | ** {{ux|dv| Politics for Naija na who sabi setcorner pass dey win o.|( | + | ** {{ux|dv| Politics for Naija na who sabi '''setcorner''' pass dey win o.|(NSC_2020, In Nigerian politics, the winner is the one who knows how to double cross more.)}} |
− | ** {{ux|dv| People don tell am sey de go setcorner am but e no dey gree, kasala go burst just now just now. |( | + | ** {{ux|dv| People don tell am sey de go '''setcorner''' am but e no dey gree, kasala go burst just now just now. |(He has been told that they'll double cross him, but he doesn't believe it. there'll be trouble very soon.)}} |
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== |
Latest revision as of 12:24, 5 June 2023
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English set and corner
Pronunciation
sɛ̀tkɔ́nà
Verb
- Make people gree sey de go do someting one of dem con do wayo con do anoder ting.
- Politics for Naija na who sabi setcorner pass dey win o. — (NSC_2020, In Nigerian politics, the winner is the one who knows how to double cross more.)
- People don tell am sey de go setcorner am but e no dey gree, kasala go burst just now just now. — (He has been told that they'll double cross him, but he doesn't believe it. there'll be trouble very soon.)
Synonym
Translation
English: double cross