spoil face
Naija
Etymology
From: English spoil and face
Pronunciation
- spɔ́ìfês
Verb phrase
- Make person vex con do im face make e show sey e dey truetrue dey vex.
- As I see sey de don chop di food wey I keep for fridge, I just spoil face! — (AS soon as I saw that they had eaten the food I kept, I frowned.)
- Make person do im face make anoder person fear am.
- As I reach dere eh, I go just spoil face, make de know sey no be play I con play. — (As soon as I get there, I'll put on a scowl, so they'll know I didn't come to play around.)
Synonyms
Translations
- English: frown, scowl