Difference between revisions of "squeeze"
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Make dem [[press]] someting tight. | Make dem [[press]] someting tight. | ||
:* {{ux|dv| As im grab and '''squeeze''' di back of my hand, e pay for my car and come whisper inside my ear No tell anybodi wetin happen. |(bbc__2395, As he held the back of my hand, he paid the driver for my fare, and whispered into my ears ''do not tell anybody what happened''.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| As im grab and '''squeeze''' di back of my hand, e pay for my car and come whisper inside my ear No tell anybodi wetin happen. |(bbc__2395, As he held the back of my hand, he paid the driver for my fare, and whispered into my ears ''do not tell anybody what happened''.)}} | ||
Revision as of 16:21, 23 February 2021
Naija
Etymology
From English: squeeze
Pronunciation
- Skwîz
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 1
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: 4006
- Frequency in raw corpus: 47
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 3279
Verb
Transitive
Make dem press someting tight.
- As im grab and squeeze di back of my hand, e pay for my car and come whisper inside my ear No tell anybodi wetin happen. — (bbc__2395, As he held the back of my hand, he paid the driver for my fare, and whispered into my ears do not tell anybody what happened.)
- Moyin no squeeze water comot for di cloth. — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M, Moyin did not squeeze the water out of the clothes well.)
Related form
Synonyms
Translations
- English: squeeze