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Thursday, February 08, 2018

Nigerians And Patched Up Words

These are examples of correct versions and the way Nigerians patch up these words .....





British: Extreme
American : End
Nigerian : Extreme end


British: Knicker
American: Short
Nigerian: Short knicker


British : Salon
American : Barbershop
Nigerian: Barbing salon


British: Bend
American: corner
Nigerian: Bending corner


British: so,
American: Therefore
Nigerian: So therefore,


British: Ten Pounds each
American: Ten Dollars each
Nigerian: Ten Ten naira.


Do you know any other words that Nigerians attach together that mean same thing?

20 comments:

  1. hahahhahaha we are just too much.

    thief ----- thief thief
    Goat......... Ewu nama
    ballon......... blown blown or blo blo
    puff....... puff puff

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  2. Replies
    1. I hate hearing this 👆 .. Lol

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    2. How about ‘most at times’

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  3. Lol. But we have long dropped these phrases na

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  4. You know we Nigerians like doubling things.even in church we dey sing "Everything Na double double"

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  5. Still yet
    Of course Yes

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  6. Oh my God! Na Naija we be now

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  7. ''...reason why'' is an oxymoron.

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  8. Still
    But
    Nigeria- But still

    All
    Whole
    Nigeria- All the whole

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