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Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by pansophist(m): 8:53am On Sep 22, 2014 |
1. Dial him face - to Land someone a thunderous slap 2. The babe na kolanut- The babe is a cheerful giver AKA runz girl (you will Bleep her easily) 3. Na chinko - Na fake 4. You get rain coat? - do you have a condom? 5. I wan smoke G4 - I want to drink Garri 6. Where them de sell sapele water ? where can I buy palm-wine? 7. The woman de chop ogbono soup outside - the lady is a cheating partner 8. mago-mago, wuru-wuru - A dubious attitude Repping Lagos state |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Neldrizzy(m): 8:57am On Sep 22, 2014 |
cooljoe: no o. Na only warri and benin boys get accent for pidgin mata. Just learn, speak and enjoy. Y didn't u reply my last e-maillaurelP are you seeing this?? ^^^ |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Nobody: 9:00am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Can anyone tell me the meaning of "NA ONLY U WAKA CUM" and "HOW MARKET NA" |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by adaleng(f): 9:01am On Sep 22, 2014 |
[quote author=sauceny]if you are a Nigerian & can't speak or understand the use of pidgin english & its slangz,forget it;You ain't a Nigerian Give The Volume Belle;it is used to ask someone to increase the volume of the stuff. Na giv am belle, dem no dey put volume 4 d talk. |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by eminex(m): 9:03am On Sep 22, 2014 |
I dey reason dat babe. (I am interested in dat girl) |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Neldrizzy(m): 9:05am On Sep 22, 2014 |
You de brew? .... Means, you de drink ?? |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by skullz: 9:06am On Sep 22, 2014 |
The pidgin in PH is ridiculous. Fall - Folake Sell - celine dion/flog Meat - meeting people/animal Bread - Flour Br3ast - bobbyLashley Buy - bayern munchen Eat - chaw Give - Rise E.g Guy you fit rise me sky make I take go see bayern munchen ontop that flour Translation: Give me 50Naira to buy bread Guy that banny bobbylashley don see folake Translation: That girls br3ast has fallen Make sure you see return leg for this my sheriff oh. Translation: Make sure you return my shirt. I dey see my period oh, heavy flow Or Nothing Gum me for body Or I no tidy translation: I am broke Lol 2 Likes |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Chynx(m): 9:11am On Sep 22, 2014 |
jamace: Abeg, park well. English get format? Ok, complete the following and tell me the format: Pally no be small sontin. Oyinbo don carry jypo clear our doubt finish! Shebi for grammar, dem yan say HE (for bobbos) = SHE (for babes) ; likewise HIM = HER...like so...? Oya na, if... "Give her HER book" na correct lingua, wetin come be the gbege for inside "Give him HIM book"? Abeg wia "HIS" from comot come; wey go make you knack me F9 for grammar na?...shuo! 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Nobody: 9:13am On Sep 22, 2014 |
LilPeezy: Lolz....I dey c ma periodBeing broke is "i no dey see my period" |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by LaurelP(m): 9:19am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Nnah gbawaa door Meaning you shud leave d place |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Nobody: 9:29am On Sep 22, 2014 |
I DEY GO CHOW-meaning i want 2 eat Guy 1- where u dey go nw Guy 2- i wan go chow Whiz- meanin to go or get away from smtim Bros i don whiz comot 4 here o Anyways i dey greet all pidgin fans
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Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by LaurelP(m): 9:34am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Wuruwuru- a fraudulent person Wakawaka- wayward Jagajaga- not organized Yeye- unserious Juju- fetish Mumu- fool Korokoro- openly, not hidden Gragra- hyperactive |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by raquel23(f): 9:36am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Funny thread |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Odinaka00(m): 9:39am On Sep 22, 2014 |
No senge menge......meaning, no yawa.....nwanne kupuru ndi mgbu |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by lilo2hot(m): 9:40am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Allohrandy: This sounds like Warri/Benin pidgin Englishdis ajebutter don enta one chance ooo, him no knw wetin dem write 1 Like |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by jamace(m): 9:44am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Chynx:Bros, na so English de cause kasala for persin o. Na so so confusion full the language. Me I prefer our local collabo to the OYIBO gbeges o. 1 Like |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by nanazeez(f): 9:50am On Sep 22, 2014 |
For ur mind: expressing disbelieve Guy1: the 10billion don enta my account Guy2: for your mind I love nija pidgin, its so peculiar |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Tonylyte(m): 9:59am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Bar-money E.g. you: guy charge me nah(give me money) your friend: i no get bar(i dnt have money). Lamba-suffering Eg you: o boy how far?(whats up)? Your friend: guy i dey lamba here(i am suffering here). Love from cross river state.....notin do una. |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by chuggy(m): 10:12am On Sep 22, 2014 |
E dey happen- Normal tin. Edondeymadt abi- Check yourself. Which way?- Any problem? Dem Run u Streetz?- Did they outsmart u? |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by toygod2: 10:30am On Sep 22, 2014 |
lol |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by cooljoe(m): 11:09am On Sep 22, 2014 |
MrsBreezy:seems like I have a lot to teach u 'wen u come over" |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Vicrobor(m): 11:12am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Ksslib: ou try I thought it is make sense |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Nobody: 11:18am On Sep 22, 2014 |
mennnn... To all d Chairman in d house Me cut hand for una. Make eh nor be sey i lost, i buy una matta if like sey i wan drop lines, omor time nor dey. Make i roll with una unto tuke-tuke dimensions. |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by buskie13(m): 11:21am On Sep 22, 2014 |
Idrismusty97: "Wetin concern me?"you get mouth like u said has another meaning e.g guy1:how far about that babe matter na guy2:i don give am my chinese words na..she don even gree for me sef. guy1:oboy....you get mouth ooo 1 Like |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by buskie13(m): 11:30am On Sep 22, 2014 |
your own don finish today....--- it means someone is in deep poo.... you die well....--- it doesn't mean you'll die in peace...rather it means someone is trapped in a sudden situation.... e.g guy1:oboy...Jennifer say she don swallow(pregnant) for me o guy2:chai...after all ur skills...lolzz...you die well |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Infoay: 11:31am On Sep 22, 2014 |
notin do u o OP. You no lie at all... |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by brat4222(m): 11:41am On Sep 22, 2014 |
What does "You get mouth mean"? I hear it a lot. Does it mean you have sweet mouth or a u'r a smooth talker? |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Solozzo(m): 12:02pm On Sep 22, 2014 |
Gi me water wey dey sweat Meaning give me ice cold water |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Norajones(f): 12:28pm On Sep 22, 2014 |
I PIN:means you dey gallant . Eg;Dan hw far na? Me:my guy i pin. I NO GREE KNOW:mean u don't undastand. Eg:chi,y dis tin b lyk dis? Me:babes,i no gree know oo. ABEG DECK:means sit/relax. Eg:tony,i dey ur house oo. Me:my guy abeg deck i dey cum. I REP ARMY BARRACKS |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by Heyliesha(m): 12:44pm On Sep 22, 2014 |
Idrismusty97: "Wetin concern me?"Make I yarn u wetin "you get mouth means..e mean say u na boss o...take 4 instances say he get 1 gurl wey u dey try toast..buh she no gree me cum get am ..u fit come use dat word say bro u get mouth o..u get ! |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by uduokirika1(m): 12:55pm On Sep 22, 2014 |
monetry denomination Five naira = Five card Ten Naira = Ten card Twenty Naira= 20 card Fifty Naira = White/Sky 100 Naira = 100 bucks 200 Naira = 200 bucks 500 Naira = 500 bucks 1000 naira = 1k 1million naira = 1M |
Re: Phrases In Pidgin and Meaning! by benELOHIM7(m): 12:56pm On Sep 22, 2014 |
BENDAN SELECT: fairly used wears, e.g: Ese: babe i like dis your buttie (ajebutter) pant o Sonia: shun o! na bendan select DAGBO: to improvise, e.g: Puddy: tear me paper maka dagbo dis thing, no time! Me: no, i get rizzler ALL CORNER PLUS BOARD: to lose woefully (mostly used in gambling), e.g: Me: guy wida u chyking two sisters thesame time na? Ray: na so the ministry go guy Me: how e come go na? Ray: mehn i lose all corner plus board FLEX: carry on Driver: officer i fit march? Officer: flex still PH baby |
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