Difference between revisions of "sweetmouth"
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* Make person dey sabi use sweet sweet word dey make anoder person do wetin dem want or do make belle sweet dem. | * Make person dey sabi use sweet sweet word dey make anoder person do wetin dem want or do make belle sweet dem. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Your '''sweeetmouth''' too much.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Your '''sweeetmouth''' too much.|(Your flattery speech is too much.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Dis your '''sweetmouth''' no go help you at all o.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Dis your '''sweetmouth''' no go help you at all o.|(Your sweet-talk will be of no help to you eventually.)}} |
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* [[badmouth]] | * [[badmouth]] | ||
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| − | * English: ''sweet-talk, to flatter'' | + | * English: ''sweet-talk, to flatter, persuasive'' |
Latest revision as of 16:39, 9 March 2024
Naija
Etymology
From: English sweet and mouth
Pronunciation
- swìt máùt
Noun
- Make person dey sabi use sweet sweet word dey make anoder person do wetin dem want or do make belle sweet dem.
- Your sweeetmouth too much. — (Your flattery speech is too much.)
- Dis your sweetmouth no go help you at all o. — (Your sweet-talk will be of no help to you eventually.)
Related forms
Antonym
Translation
- English: sweet-talk, to flatter, persuasive