Difference between revisions of "squeeze face"

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#Make person press face because say e no happy.
 
#Make person press face because say e no happy.
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Who you dey '''squeeze face''' for?.|( Egbokhare_2020, Who are you frowning your face at?)}}
 
#:* {{ux|dv| Who you dey '''squeeze face''' for?.|( Egbokhare_2020, Who are you frowning your face at?)}}

Revision as of 16:23, 23 February 2021

Naija

Etymology

From English: squeeze face

Pronunciation

  • skwízfês

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Frequency

  • Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
  • Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
  • Frequency in raw corpus: 0
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Verb

Intransitive

  1. Make person press face because say e no happy.
    • Who you dey squeeze face for?.  — ( Egbokhare_2020, Who are you frowning your face at?)
  2. Make person mind no sweet on top matter.
    • Iwobi transfer from Arsenal make Nigerians squeeze face  — (bbc__48673, Iwobi transfer from Arsenal was displeasing to Nigerians.)

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Translations

  • English: frown