wash wash

Naija

Etymology

From:English wash

Pronunciation

  • wɒ̄ʃ wɒ́ʃ

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Noun

Fake money.

  • Money wey be counterfeit.
  • Di guy bring wash wash enter market for Aba, na so police dem grab am put for station.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, The man brought counterfeit money to Aba market, so the police arrested and took him to the station.)
  • Di change wey di conductor for motor park been give me na wash wash.  — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, The money I was given by the conductor at the car park was fake.)
  • Gold wey be fake.
  • If person no shine eye well, e go buy wash wash for bullion market.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, One needles to be vigilant otherwise, she would buy a counterfeit at the bullion market.)
  • Person wey dey washy anoder person with sweet words.
  • Dat babe sabi wash wash persin if she won collect ego money.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, That young lady is very good at flattering someone when shes in need of money.)
  • I never see person wey dey wash wash like person wey need help from anoder person.  — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2020, I have never seen any who flatters like a person in need of someone else help.)

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Translation

  • English: counterfeit, flatter