Pect



To respect

Example

U no dey pect


By Rockjay November 23, 2019

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Cabu-Cabu



Also spelled KABU KABU. This is an unregistered taxi cab operating illegally. Not painted in official taxi colours. Usually, drivers using cars for cabu cabu, upon discovery on the road are pulled out of their windows by police, or risk being flogged.

Example

Your driver Friday dey use una car for cabu cabu - when im drop of una pikin for school, on the way back, im go dey pick up passenjas.


By Godswill Uduak-Abasi Bernard February 20, 2018

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Tumbo



Palm wine

Example

That tumbo fresh oh


By isichei kelving July 15, 2017

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Driver



Someone who is hired to drive a person/family around, chauffeur.

Example

Abeg tell your driver to go carry my wrapper for nonye house.


By Godswill Uduak-Abasi Bernard February 21, 2018

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Adire



Dyed cloth

Example

I like that sky blue adire material


By Martini October 15, 2017

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Zaza



Zayu

Example

Come and see zaza


By Jerry September 1, 2022

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mumu



mumu:to be dumb or very stupid

Example

you be mumu o
this pikin be mumu o
hmmmm see mumu


By gold October 24, 2020

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Slay queen



Girls who do not have a wealthy background but appear as if they do. They use malicious acts to attain cash, drink expensive alcohol, procure expensive cellphones.

Example

Shade na slay queen


By Steven January 18, 2018

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Over-kaku



To be angry out of proportion

Example

You just day over kaku for that small matter


By nickktony May 22, 2017

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CSOdoings



To act In A coercive and Dictatorial way

Example

When I come The Place Newly i Show Them CSOdoings


By Davozky June 4, 2023

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