winch

Naija

Etymology

From: English witch

Pronunciation

  • wɪ̑ntʃ

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Noun

  1. Persom wey get juju power wey dey use am dey do oder people wicked tings.
    • Snow White step mama na winch wey wan kpai her.  — (Snow White's step-mother is a witch who also tried to kill her.)
  2. Person wey sabi find trouble.
    • My wife na winch when money no dey my hand again.  — (My wife becomes troublesome whenever I am low on cash.)

Related Forms

winchi

Translation

  • English: witch

Adverb

  • As someting wey fine pass wetin person fit tink.
  • Omo dat bae fine like winch.  — (That girl's beauty is out of this world.)
  • Girls from Rivers State dey fine like winch.  — (Girls from Rivers State are exceptionally beautiful.)

Translation

  • English: exceptionally