shine eye

Naija

Etymology

From English: shine and eye

Pronunciation

• ʃáɪnàɪ

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Verb phrase

• Make person wise up.

• pipo dey shine eye for Eko market, no go dull yoursef.  — (People are cautious in Eko market, so stay alert.)
• Shine eye o make dem no go dagbo you o.  — (Stay smart and alert so you won't get scammed.)

Releted forms

• shine

Synonyms

• open eye

Antonyms

• mumu

Translations

• English: to be cautious, to be smart