stingykoko

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 stingy koko?.  — (NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, Why are you close-fisted)
  • If you dey do stingy koko 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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Translation

  • English: stingy


Adjective

Sey person no dey like to give oder people someting.

  • Di man na stingy koko.  — (NSC_Olukayode S.M_2021, The man is close-fisted)
  • Even our God no be stingy koko 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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Translation

  • English: stingy