My people!
Its me again. Been hearing this kinda phrases in 9ja movies, read some on blogs, twitter, FB and from Nigerien friends of mine. some crack me up so much so I couldn't help but share some of them on here... this is purely made in NIGERIA English, enjoy...
Its me again. Been hearing this kinda phrases in 9ja movies, read some on blogs, twitter, FB and from Nigerien friends of mine. some crack me up so much so I couldn't help but share some of them on here... this is purely made in NIGERIA English, enjoy...
*Abeg dress back.
*Nothing de happen
*See me see local trouble o!
*Na ya eye be this?
*If I hear pim, u go hear weeen.
*Have they brought light? ( said the same way in Ghana as well)
*The film is sweet
*Pls help me slow that fan
*I'll tell my daddy FOR YOU
*Have you paid your school fees money?
*See as you baff up
*Put the bread inside LYLON
*I strong KAKARAKA
*Oya come and go!
*I KUKUMA don't have your time
*Shebi you have BB charger?
*See how your eye is entering my food
*I know you have come since bcoz I hear
your perfume.
*Wetin tym dey talk?
*You chop winsh?!
*D fan no dey blow me wel-wel
* I want to tush up my house before I invite you
*If I hear pim, u go hear weeen.
*Have they brought light? ( said the same way in Ghana as well)
*The film is sweet
*Pls help me slow that fan
*I'll tell my daddy FOR YOU
*Have you paid your school fees money?
*See as you baff up
*Put the bread inside LYLON
*I strong KAKARAKA
*Oya come and go!
*I KUKUMA don't have your time
*Shebi you have BB charger?
*See how your eye is entering my food
*I know you have come since bcoz I hear
your perfume.
*Wetin tym dey talk?
*You chop winsh?!
*D fan no dey blow me wel-wel
* I want to tush up my house before I invite you
*I send u message?
*I no send (meaning I don't care)
*U too arrange!!
*Who dash monkey?!
*Hold ur side o!
*No let me do u somtin o!
feel free to add some more. Ghanian version coming up!
Peace...I'm out!
Chai Priscy, you beat me hands down here. I'm going to copy and save for personal use o. Lol
ReplyDeleteCan I share this with my blog readers?
ReplyDeleteyes you can share. trust you are doing awesome as ever? Best wishes, and thanks!
Delete"e dey your body"
ReplyDelete"how e come be?"
lol there are soo many more.......they escape me at the moment
my tutor for pidgin English, why you forget naa? oyah, come and continue o. lol
DeleteHaha... love Naija phrases and I love how even the educated ones still continue to use these phrases lol
ReplyDeleteyes o... can you believe my pidgin is more of 9ja than GH? I dey shock sef.lol
DeleteKai, chop knuckle. Your head dey there lol
ReplyDeleteI chop already my dear. lol, thanks
DeleteI forget say u no be 9ja babe. Lol.
ReplyDeleteWell done dear.
LOL, thanks Mrs. trust you and hubby are doing awesome!
DeleteLet the professor of broken (that means pidgin english) school you.
ReplyDeleteTime don reach? (Is it time?)
Wetin dey knack? (What does the time say?)
I go whoze you (I'll slap you)
Dis na heavy gbege o! (This is serious trouble)
O boy,this thing make sense. (This thing is nice)
I don lem, i don chew, i don grub, i don smag (I have eaten)
I go brush you! (I'll beat you up)
No lele (No problems)
Him don kpai! (He's dead)
Na dagbo. (It's fake)
E don be! (*whatever* has happened).E.g O boy,e don be o! She don know say i get babe!
I dey kolo for that babe.(I'm crazy about that babe)
O boy,see as you dey whine/job me.(You're lying to me)
Let me stop there,though i can actually go on and on.Nice post Priscy!
just finished taking my notes prof. you be the correct guy! thanks
Deletecorrreeeeccccctttt....I like! we too mussshhhh...lol
ReplyDeletethis babe! where you go der o! I missed yah, hope you back for good now. best wishes!
DeleteI have to give double twale to you for these list. I can't help but smile. Naija rocks...big time.
ReplyDeleteeerrrmmm... wetin be the meaning of twale oo. not sure if I've heard that one before, so abeg come and school me.
Deletehow far with the aproko story naa? waiting for pt2 o. lol
I'm so stale on slangs lol. Will prolly come back here to borrow a few.
ReplyDeleteHow re you Lady?
I am very well Ginger, thanks for asking... I trust all is well with you too?
Deleteo yea... you can borrow as much as you want dear.
U evidently watch Nigerian movies more than Nigerians sef, lol.
ReplyDeleteyes o... I watch a lot of it. thanks and have an awesome weekend.
DeleteLOL, i remember most of them!
ReplyDeleteYou are not Nigerian? :O did not know that!
looool. This list is hilarious!
ReplyDeleteLaughing so much at this list, 'cos it is so true.
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