Difference between revisions of "stingykoko"
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| − | Sey person no dey give oder people someting. | + | * Sey person no dey give oder people someting. |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Di man na '''stingykoko'''. |(NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, The man is close-fisted)}} | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di man na '''stingykoko'''. |(NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, The man is close-fisted.)}} |
:* {{ux|dv| Even our God no be '''stingykoko''' he dey give us better better. |( NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, Even our God is generous he gives us the good things in life.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Even our God no be '''stingykoko''' he dey give us better better. |( NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, Even our God is generous he gives us the good things in life.)}} | ||
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Revision as of 11:55, 19 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From English: stingy and koko from Nigerian Pidgin.
Pronunciation
- stɪ̀ndʒì kókó
Noun
- Person wey dey do ijebu with money.
- Why you dey do stingykoko?. — ( NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, Why are you close-fisted?)
- If you dey do stingykoko I no go marry you. — ( NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, If you are not generous, I won't get married to you.)
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Synonym
Translation
- English: stingy
Adjective
- Sey person no dey give oder people someting.
- Di man na stingykoko. — (NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, The man is close-fisted.)
- Even our God no be stingykoko he dey give us better better. — ( NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, Even our God is generous he gives us the good things in life.)
Related form
Synonym
Translation
- English: stingy