spoil face

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Naija

Etymology

From: English spoil and face

Pronunciation

  • spɔ́ìfês

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Definition

Sey person vex con do im face make e show sey e dey true-true dey vex

Verb phrase

  1. Sey 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.)
  2. Sey 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

vex, para,

Antonyms

happy,

Translations

  • English: frown, scowl