Difference between revisions of "talk talk man"
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+ | From English: ''talk'' and ''man'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
+ | tɔ̀k tɔ́k mân | ||
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<sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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− | + | Person wey dey talk on behalf of oder people dem. | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Di former '''talk talk''' man don always maintain say im collect di money under di order of Jonathan to help im election campaign for 2015. |(bbc__34736, The former spokesman maintained that he collected some money under the order of Jonathan to help his election campaign for 2015.)}} | |
− | + | :* {{ux|dv| Why you dey talk for ram? you be im talk talk man?|( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Why are speaking on his behalf? Are you his spokesman?)}} | |
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===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
− | + | * [[talk]], [[talk talk]] | |
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
+ | * English: ''spokesman'' |
Revision as of 16:42, 23 March 2021
Naija
Etymology
From English: talk and man
Pronunciation
tɔ̀k tɔ́k mân
Verb phrase
Person wey dey talk on behalf of oder people dem.
- Di former talk talk man don always maintain say im collect di money under di order of Jonathan to help im election campaign for 2015. — (bbc__34736, The former spokesman maintained that he collected some money under the order of Jonathan to help his election campaign for 2015.)
- Why you dey talk for ram? you be im talk talk man? — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Why are speaking on his behalf? Are you his spokesman?)
Related forms
Translation
- English: spokesman