Difference between revisions of "washy"
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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
===Alternative Form=== | ===Alternative Form=== | ||
| + | [[wash wash]] | ||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
| + | From: English ''wash'' | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
| + | wɒ̄ʃí | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.f.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
<sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.m.ogg</sm2> | <sm2>Pcm-ng-insert word.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
| − | === | + | Make person dey wash wash anoder person with sweet words. |
| − | # | + | ===Verb=== |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| | + | #Make person dey praise anoder person. |
| − | + | #:* {{ux|dv|Dat babe sabi '''wash wash''' persin if she won collect ego money. |(NSC_Shulammite_2020, That young lady is very good at flattering someone when shes in need of money.)}} | |
| − | #: {{ux|dv| | + | #:* {{ux|dv|I never see person wey dey '''wash wash''' like person wey need help from anoder person.|(NSC_Shulammite_2020, I have never seen any who flatters like a person in need of someone elses help .)}} |
===Related forms=== | ===Related forms=== | ||
| + | [[wash]] | ||
====Synonym==== | ====Synonym==== | ||
| − | + | [[wash wash]] | |
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====Translation==== | ====Translation==== | ||
| + | English: ''Flatter'', ''praise'' | ||
Revision as of 13:39, 23 October 2020
Naija
Alternative Form
Etymology
From: English wash
Pronunciation
wɒ̄ʃí
Definition
Make person dey wash wash anoder person with sweet words.
Verb
- Make person dey praise anoder person.
- Dat babe sabi wash wash persin if she won collect ego money. — (NSC_Shulammite_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_Shulammite_2020, I have never seen any who flatters like a person in need of someone elses help .)
Related forms
Synonym
Translation
English: Flatter, praise