sharpaly
Naija
Etymology
From: English sharp
Pronunciation
- ʃâpàly
Adjective
- Na wen pesin do tings fast fast
- De man marry di fine girl sharpaly as she finish school make anoder man no for thief am from im hand. — (NST_Legbeti_2020 The man married the pretty girl as soon as she graduated so that another man will not snatch her from him.
- When Nigerians travel go obodo oyinbo, you go see as dem dey drop dis yeye Naija ways sharpaly to run from oyinbo people wahala. — (NST_Legbeti_2020 When Nigerians travel outside this country, they behave differently to avoid trouble.
- Na wen someting wey happen make pesin or ting behavior change with speed
- My moral high sharpaly as I hear say dem don pay December salary. — ( NST_Legbeti_2020 I became very excited when I heard December's salary had been paid.
- As my dog see me with im bowl of food, im begin shake im tail sharpaly. — (NST_Legbeti_2020 My dog became very excited when it saw me with his bowl of food.
Synonyms
Translations
- English: To do things quickly, heightened interest.