Pure water



1. Satchet water sold by street vendors in Nigeria
2. A very common commodity.

Example

1.Dat car dey everywhere laik pure water
2. Bros abeg buy pure water as you dey come.


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Richard Lander



One who uncannily times his visits to your house to coincide with meal times.

Example

James na original Richard Lander


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Remain small



It means almost.

Example

1. E remain small that car for don jam me.
2. E remain small i for fall down.


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Suya



Barbecued Beef or chicken served with special Nigerian spices.

Example

I feel like to chop suya.
Babe buy suya come back ooo!


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Xerox



Examination malpractice of copying someone's work. Derived from Rank Xerox

Example

The babe been dey xerox my worksheet.
If him no do xerox how him for take malpractice form?


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Yawa go gas



Means things will get out of hand.

Example

Bros, if you touch my shirt again yawa go gas.
Bobo, yawa don gas o.


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Wa-zo-bia



Wa-zo-bia: 1. Contraction of the Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo (Major tribes in Nigeria) word for come here.
2. Used for anything pertaining to every tribe in Nigeria
3. Things pertaining to Nigeria.

Example

Lagos na full wazobia zone.


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Stone ground



Means to Fall Heavily

Example

See as him carry body stone ground.


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Suegbe



1. Dunce
2.Slow person.

Example

That guy na real suegbe. See as him dey waka.


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Shakabula



Refers to a dane gun.

Example

The man blast am with im shakabula.


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