upandown

Naija

Etymology

From: English Up and down

Pronunciation

• ɔ́pàndàn

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Noun

1. Di kind cloth wey women dey wear wey get buba top and wrapper.

   • Na upandown di women go wear go di party o.  —  (The women wore matching tops and bottoms to the party. )
   • Everywhere
   • Di man find di money upandown e no see.  — (The man tried to raise funds everywhere, he couldn't get any.)

2. Make person look person from head reach leg.

   • Ekelebe look am upandown tell am make e getat.  — (The police man looked at him from head to toe and asked him to get out.)

Translations

• English: matching tops and bottoms, everywhere, head to toe