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Ajuwaya



Meaning

A slang for serving members of the Nigerian Youth Service Corps. It is derived from the pidgin version of the the phrase "As you were" (A military term that is the equivalent of "at ease", the opposite of "attention" or "alert"


Example

How many Ajuwaya dey that house?


Synonyms: ["Corp-Members "]


Origin: Northern Nigeria



By Godswill Uduak-Abasi Bernard February 20, 2018