shine eye
Naija
Etymology
From English: shine and eye
Pronunciation
- SáÍ~ - áÍ
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
shine eye: to be cautious, to be smart -- Definition in Naija?
- 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 robbed.)
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Translations
- English: to be cautious, to be smart