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    Tuesday, October 27, 2015

    12 Funny Slangs Nigerian Music Has Taught Us

    This photo post is a memes collection of some widely used slangs originated by some top a-list acts in our Nigerian music industry today that have gone on to form a major part of our conversational vocabulary especially in vernacular communication.
    Enjoy watching, and do well to comment any other popular slangs culled from Nigerian music that you might have knowledge of.
    Baddo
    Baddo
    Slang credit: Olamide
    Baddo would be the term used to connote the act of lauding someone’s reputation at a particular art, one who is especially willed at the doing of it.
    Jonzing world
    Jonze
    Slang credit: D’Prince
    Jonzing can otherwise be related to an excessive feeling of one’s self.
    Fi le!
    Fi le… Don Touch It!
    Slang credit: D’Banj
    This is synonymous especially to broadcasting stations when they require you to stay tuned and not touch that dial.
    Awon smellos
    Smellos
    Slang credit: Olamide
    As at the time when “frosh” was the in-thing for n*ggaz, smellos became the exact opposite in response.
    No Shaking
    No Shaking
    Slang credit: 2face Idibia
    This term expresses one’s state of being/a temporary state of affairs.

    Alobam
    Alobam
    Slang credit: Phyno
    Alobam would be an alternative term for addressing ‘your brother from another mother’ aka ur padi. This is especially common to the South Eastern folk.
    Shoro niyen
    Shoro Niyen
    Slang credit: Olamide
    If you must express astonishment at some kin yarns, shoro niyen is the perfect reply to such.
    De koko
    Koko
    Slang credit: D’Banj
    Saying the koko is like intensifying one’s expression on a subject matter.
    Notin de happen
    Notin De Happen
    Slang credit: 2face Idibia
    This ascertains a state of chill.
    wassuputunu
    Wassuputunu
    Slang credit: Lynxxx
    Wassup has become a generally accepted style of greeting, popular with the youthful folk. It is also a basic conversational starter.
    No long tin
    No Long Tin
    Slang credit: D’Banj
    This is synonymous to another popular local parlance, no wahala also expressing a state of being.
    Turn up
    Turn Up
    Slang credit: Olamide
    When you show up for a hangout, party, club or any form of celebratory gig with loud music and booze.
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