shege

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa shege, bastard

Pronunciation

  • ʃégè

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Noun

  • Bad ting wey go pain person.
  • You tink sey na because you carry big car you go make me fear? Make we go station, you go see shege.  — (You think that because you have an expensive car you'll intimidate me? Let's get to the police station, you'll have a very unfortunate experience.)
  • I see shege dat day. I trek from Ketu go reach Ikorodu.  — (I had a very unfortunate experience that day. I walked from Ketu to Ikorodu.)

Synonym

Translation

  • English: unfortunate experience

Interjection

  • Word wey de dey use curse person sey e be bastard.
  • Comot here shege!  — (Get out of here! Bastard.)

Translations

  • English: bastard