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===Verb=== | ===Verb=== | ||
*Make person dey tell person sweet sweey tings. | *Make person dey tell person sweet sweey tings. | ||
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Dat babe sabi '''washy''' persin if she won collect money. |( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Dat babe sabi '''washy''' persin if she won collect money. |(NSC_2020, That young lady is very good at flattering someone when shes in need of money.)}} |
| − | :* {{ux|dv|Jonson '''washy''' im oga sotey di man [[dash]] am money.|( | + | :* {{ux|dv|Jonson '''washy''' im oga sotey di man [[dash]] am money.|(NSC_2020, Jonson praised his boss so much that he gave him money.)}} |
===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
Revision as of 04:11, 26 December 2022
Naija
Etymology
From: English wash
Pronunciation
- wɔ̀ʃɪ́
Verb
- Make person dey tell person sweet sweey tings.
- Dat babe sabi washy persin if she won collect money. — (NSC_2020, That young lady is very good at flattering someone when shes in need of money.)
- Jonson washy im oga sotey di man dash am money. — (NSC_2020, Jonson praised his boss so much that he gave him money.)
Related forms
Synonym
Translation
- English: Flatter, praise