ting

Naija

Alternative forms

• thing

Etymology

From English: thing

Pronunciation

• tín

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NOUN

1. Wetin be sey e dey happen or e dey exist. (if e pass one, some people dey use tings ).

   • Ting no dey do like dat,  — (JOS_05_Buhari-Government_M__68, Things are not like that.)
   • So you fit tell me one, one ting wen you don find?  — (WAZL_11_Kabuchi_DG__74, So, can you tell me one, one thing that you have found ?)

2. Contribution to matter.

   • But I no get much ting to say, but I go lead us go dis way sey life no dey easy o.  — (JOS_14_Chibozor-View-About-Nigeria_MG__4, But I don’t have much to say, but I will go ahead and say that life is not easy.)

3. Issue wey dey on ground.

   • di oder ting for di law as e dey di Eleventh Schedule of dis Act go take effect as e concern workingplace dem wey dem approve and wey minister establish as e dey subsection (10 and of dis part.  — (Childrights__1336, The other ting in the law as it is )

4. Job wey person fit do.

   • She must find one ting to do.  — (ABJ_GWA_11_Hungry-No-Go-Kill-Us_DG__98, She must find something to do.)

5. Person prick or toto.

   • E no good make person bring out im ting for outside.  —  (NSC_Emeka_2020, It is not good for a person to expose their private parts )

6. Wetin person get.

   • Na my ting be dat.  —  (NSC_Emeka_2020, That's mine.)

7. Person prick or person toto

   • Bros, wetin be dis now, cover your ting.  — (NSC_Onwuegbuzia_2020, Brother, what is all this, please cover your privates.)

Synonyms

matter, issue

Translations

• English: thing privates