Words tagged “pidgin” (35)


Please; used to make a polite plea. From "I beg".
Example

Abeg no vex.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026
A pidgin term for "please" or "I beg".
Example

Abeg! No waste my time!

Adeola 20 July 2020

Please; used to plead, urge, or soften a request. From "I beg".
Example

Abeg help me carry this bag.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026
Amebo is a Nigerian slang term used to refer to a person who likes to gossip or likes to spread gossip.
Example

You too like amebo.

You love gossip.

Adeola 16 May 2022

To understand or catch on; also to be in a tough situation.
Example

You barb what I dey talk?

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026
Stomach or belly; also pregnancy.
Example

Hunger dey tear my belle.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026

Big or huge.
Example

That be bola problem.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026
Friend, dude, or buddy; also a general exclamation. Pronounced "cha-lay".
Example

Chale, was up?

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026

To eat; also to spend or enjoy.
Example

Make we go chop banku.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026
To eat; also used for enjoying or spending money.
Example

Make we go chop, I dey hungry.

Africtionary AI 26 July 2026


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