Thursday, 21 April 2011

Verbal Lashes (2)

Sometime ago, I wrote about my love for Proverbs...Pidgin English proverbs to be specific

Well, after a lot of feedback and comments from readers and friends, I have compiled all the proverbs on a Blog page HERE

Do let me know if you have any more to add.

Many thanks
xoxoxoxox
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11 comments:

  1. kitkat21 April 2011 at 02:49

    lool i love them. dnt know many pidgin proverbs though but these ones are hilarious :)

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  2. 9jaFOODie21 April 2011 at 04:37

    hahhaha... No 3 killed me. Amazing stuff!

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  3. Anonymous21 April 2011 at 09:07

    Lol. I love 'em all.

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  4. P.E.T. Projects21 April 2011 at 09:34

    I had a good time laughing at this compilation.

    No 23: is same as Awof dey run belle.
    No 38: pray for big lips ke? LOL
    No 52: Hold breast run? LMAO

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  5. nutritionalert21 April 2011 at 13:11

    hehehehehehehe! that no 3,OMG TESTED AND CONFIRMED!

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  6. N.I.L (Naijamum in London)21 April 2011 at 18:07

    @kitkat
    'Dont know many pidgin proverbs'???
    I guess its more common in Edo/Delta areas
    Glad you enjoyed them though.
    xoxoxox


    @ 9jaFOODie:
    No 3 is too true.
    Once in a while we all need a reality check
    Glad you liked them :)


    @ Maid of Heart.
    Thanks for dropping by
    Yes, they are funny ...but when you are at the recieving end, it can be quite 'painful' :)


    @ P.E.T.
    Glad you liked them.
    Re no 23.....true. I'll add that
    Re No 38..Yes oh..too cover the teeth. LOL
    Re No 52.....Very funny but true!
    Thanks for dropping by
    xoxoxox


    @nutritionalert
    Re. No 3.....So you have tested and confirmed?
    MMM..I'm almost afraid to ask when and how
    LOL

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  7. Anonymous22 April 2011 at 15:33

    lol... added to my 'proverbs stash'

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  8. Unknown23 April 2011 at 04:46

    lol... dey alwayz amuse me love em

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  9. Unknown24 April 2011 at 12:58

    Loving the proverbs. My favourite is water no get enemy. It just has this appeal.

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  10. Adellemaria25 April 2011 at 01:44

    lmao, you really killed me with all this proverbs. thank you for sharing, I really learnt alot from them, some I never even heard before....

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  11. N.I.L (Naijamum in London)25 April 2011 at 23:58

    @angelsbeauty
    Glad you liked them
    Thanks
    xoxoxo


    @Chizy K
    Truly funny ...but with so much 'native sense' abi ?
    Thanks sis
    xoxoxoxo


    @Adura
    Re: 'water no get enemy'
    One of my faves also - especially as it reminds me of the great Fela.
    Thanks sis
    xoxoxoxo


    @Adellemaria
    Glad you liked them
    Nothing like Pidgin to really 'yab' someone. LOL
    xooxoxoxo

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