Difference between revisions of "spoil"

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===Verb===
 
===Verb===
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#Make someting no dey good again.
 
#Make someting no dey good again.
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Who '''spoil''' am? |(LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__58, Who spoilt it ?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Who '''spoil''' am? |(LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__58, Who spoilt it ?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Na dat one dey '''spoil''' everything. |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__96, That's the one spoiling everything.)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Na dat one dey '''spoil''' everything. |(WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__96, That's the one spoiling everything.)}}
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====Transitive====
 
#Make dem [[dabaru]] someting/ person plan.  
 
#Make dem [[dabaru]] someting/ person plan.  
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Wetin we fit do to '''spoil''' Satan plan? |(jw__42888, What can we do to ruin Satan's plan?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Wetin we fit do to '''spoil''' Satan plan? |(jw__42888, What can we do to ruin Satan's plan?)}}

Revision as of 16:17, 23 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: spoil

Pronunciation

  • spɔɪ̂l

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 14
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 581
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 513
  • Frequency rank in raw corpus: 637



Verb

Intransitive

  1. Make someting no dey good again.
    • Who spoil am?  — (LAG_17_Food-On-Campus_DG__58, Who spoilt it ?)
    • Na dat one dey spoil everything.  — (WAZL_14_Kulele-Zone_DG__96, That's the one spoiling everything.)

Transitive

  1. Make dem dabaru someting/ person plan.
    • Wetin we fit do to spoil Satan plan?  — (jw__42888, What can we do to ruin Satan's plan?)
    • Dis man don spoil my plan to comot today.  — (jw__31309, This man has ruined my plan of going out today.)
  2. Make dem talk bad about person.
    • Abi wummi don spoil me give you? |(NSC_2020, Or has Wummi maligned me to you?)}}
    • Make you dey spoil person name.  — (NST_cleaned__16741, You are slandering someones name.)

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Translations

  • English: spoil, ruin, slander