Difference between revisions of "spoil face"
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* English: ''frown'', ''scowl'' | * English: ''frown'', ''scowl'' | ||
Revision as of 17:16, 27 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: English spoil and face
Pronunciation
- spɔ́ìfês
Verb phrase
- Make person vex con do im face make e show sey e dey true-true dey vex.
- As I see sey de don chop di food wey I keep for fridge, I just spoil face! — (NSC_Emeka_2020, AS soon as I saw that they had eaten the food I kept, I frowned.)
- make person want 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 — (NSC_Emeka_2020, As soon as I get there, I'll put on a scowl, so they'll know I didn't come to play around.)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Translations
- English: frown, scowl