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Wednesday, January 20, 2016
QUIZ: How Nigerian Is Your Vocabulary?
*taps mic* My fellow Nigerians – IJGBs and Student Visa included – please tick any or all of these words of phrases that you’ve ever used.
We’ve provided context where needed.
1. Wahala
2. No wahala
3. Gerrarahia
4. Gobe
5. Abi? (Right?)
6. Abi o
7. Ehen (Really?)
8. Ehen (Continue)
9. Ehen (And so?)
10. Ehen (Oh, I get it)
11. Ehn (Yes)
12. Ehn (Yes?)
13. Gbosa
14. Gbagaun
15. Yahoo Yahoo
16. 419
17. Face-me-I-face-you
18. I better pass my neighbour
19. Reverse back
20. Come and be going
21. Trafficate
22. Parlour
23. Danfo
24. Osho free
25. Now now
26. From where to where
27. See finish
28. They said
29. Are you okay? (Are you stupid?)
30. Shey? (Right?)
31. Chanced
32. Two heads
33. Bad belle
34. Hian
35. Na wa
36. Waka Waka
37. Follow follow
38. Looku looku
39. Asin? (I don’t understand)
40. Asin? (How?)
41. Asin (Exactly)
42. I'm coming (Coming)
43. I'm coming (Going)
44. It's not your fault (you're stupid)
45. It's not your fault (If I slap you)
46. One chance
47. How far? (How are you?)
48. On point
49. Fall my hand
50. You don buy market
51. Parole
52. E get as e be
53. Hammered (Succeed or make it)
54. Na today?
55. If I hear
56. I pray oh
57. See me see trouble
58. Abeg (Please)
59. Abeg (Leave me alone)
60. Shoo - Seriously?
61. Shoo - Is it by force?
62. Good for you - I told you so
63. Stay there (what are you waiting for)
64. Stop it I like it
65. Before nko
66. Fear fear
67. No vex
68. Baddo
69. My friend! (In anger)
70. Haba now
Show me my results!
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