sweet

Naija

Etymology

From English: sweet

Pronunciation

  • swît

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Noun

  • Someting wey dey taste like sugar or honey wey person fit lick.
  • I like to dey lick sweet for night.  — (I love eating candies at night.)
  • Many people like to chop cake and sweet sometimes.  — (jw__1972, Many people like to eat cake and candies.)

Translation

  • English: candy


Adjective

  • Sey someting get better taste for mouth.
  • E dey sweet.  — (JOS_19_Bukuru_MG__106, It is tasty.)
  • De say na soup wey sweet, na money make am.  — (JOS_22_Marriage-Talk-With-Oscar-2_DG__3, There is a saying that "the making of a delicious soup is expensive".)

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Antonyms

Translations

  • English: delicious, tasty

Verb

  • Make someting dey make person happy.
  • All this things dey make belle sweet us.  — (jw__32703, All of this makes us very happy.)

Antonyms

Translations

  • English: happy