Difference between revisions of "toast"
(→Verb) |
(→Verb) |
||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
* Make person dey tell anoder person make im and am friend. | * Make person dey tell anoder person make im and am friend. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|I bin dey '''toast''' di babe but she no gree. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|I bin dey '''toast''' di babe but she no gree. |(I tries wooing her, but to no avail.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv| Women dey fear to '''toast''' man for dis part of di world. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv| Women dey fear to '''toast''' man for dis part of di world. |(Women are scared of wooing a man in this part of the world.)}} |
====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
* English: ''to woo a man or lady'' | * English: ''to woo a man or lady'' | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 5 June 2023
Naija
Etymology
from Englis: toast
Pronunciation
- toʊ̂st
Verb
- Make person dey tell anoder person make im and am friend.
- I bin dey toast di babe but she no gree. — (I tries wooing her, but to no avail.)
- Women dey fear to toast man for dis part of di world. — (Women are scared of wooing a man in this part of the world.)
Translation
- English: to woo a man or lady