Difference between revisions of "shine eye"
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===Verb phrase=== | ===Verb phrase=== | ||
| − | + | Make people [[wise up]. | |
*: {{ux|dv| Pipo di '''shine eye''' for see how de bad April fool joke go end. |(bbc__81471, __no translation__)}} | *: {{ux|dv| Pipo di '''shine eye''' for see how de bad April fool joke go end. |(bbc__81471, __no translation__)}} | ||
| − | *: {{ux|dv| '''Shine eye''' o make dem no go [[dagbo]] you o.|( Egbokhare_2020, Stay smart and alert so you won't get | + | *: {{ux|dv| '''Shine eye''' o make dem no go [[dagbo]] you o.|( Egbokhare_2020, Stay smart and alert so you won't get scammed.)}} |
====Derived forms==== | ====Derived forms==== | ||
* [[shine]] | * [[shine]] | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 12 February 2021
Naija
Etymology
From English: shine and eye
Pronunciation
- ʃáɪn àɪ
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 0
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
Verb phrase
Make people [[wise up].
- Pipo di shine eye for see how de bad April fool joke go end. — (bbc__81471, __no translation__)
- Shine eye o make dem no go dagbo you o. — ( Egbokhare_2020, Stay smart and alert so you won't get scammed.)
Derived forms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: to be cautious, to be smart