Difference between revisions of "spoil face"

Latest revision as of 18:43, 5 June 2023

From: English spoil and face

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.)

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 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*
 ===Etymology===
-Borrowed from English spoil face
+From: English ''spoil'' and ''face''
 ===Pronunciation===
 * spɔ́ìfês
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-spoil face.f.ogg</sm2>
 <sm2>Pcm-ng-spoil face.m.ogg</sm2>
-===Frequency===
-* Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
-* Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
-* Frequency in raw corpus: 0
-* Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
-No documented examples in our corpora.
 ===Verb phrase===
-spoil face: frown, scowl -- Definition in Naija?
+# Make person vex con do im face make e show sey e dey [[truetrue]] dey vex.
+#:* {{ux|dv| 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.
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
+#:* {{ux|dv| 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.)}}
-#: {{ux|dv|Wetin you do don spoil mama face.|no translation}}
-====Derived forms====
 ====Synonyms====
-*
+[[vex]], [[para]],
-====Antonyms====
-*
 ====Translations====
-* English: frown, scowl
+* English: ''frown'', ''scowl''