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FFO: Acronym for For food only. Friend who comes around at meal times. See Richard Lander.
F9 parallel: Failure in all 9 subjects seated for in the WAEC O Level examinations (Now defunct).
Fabu: 1. Unlikely tale. 2. Tall Tale
Fa fa fa foul!: 1. That is totally objectionable.
Face to face: Rooms rented to families which all open onto a long corridor. Also Room and parlour and Face me,I face you.
Face yua front: Face forward.
Fada: Father.
Fade: Get lost.
Fain: See Fine.
Fain-fain: Completely.
Fain for face: Pretty face.
Faif: Five.
Fait: Fight.
Falcons: Nigerian national female football team.
Family way: become preganant. Eg see don enta family way. See Put to bed and Get belle.
Fap: Steal. Also Tap or Tapping.
Fashie: 1. Ignore 2. Forget.
Fattening room: Rooms were unmarried girls are kept to groom and fatten up for marriage. Activities include skin care and excessive eating. Custom of the Efik in South Eastern Nigeria.
Fawul: Fowl.
Faya: Fire.
Federal Character: 1. Reflecting all the major ethnic groups. 2. Equal opportunities in the work place for people from all geopolitical zones. Also Zoning, Quota system and Wa-zo-bia.
Feferity: 1. Showing off 2. Pretending to be classy.
Felele: 1. Light plastic football. 2. Neighborhood in Ibadan
Fence: 1.Exclude. 2. Create obstacles 3. Bar from gaining entrance.
Festac: (Acronym for Festival of Arts and culture) Name of large estate in Lagos originally built to house participants of the arts festival and later sold to members of the public.
Fiam: At lightening speed e.g See as the car overtake us fiam.
Fillage: Village.
Fine fine: Extremely well.
Firee cinema: 1. Public fight especially one in which clothes are torn off. 2. Free public spectacle 3. See through clothes.
Find me something: Give me a bribe.
Find my mouth: To extract a comment.
Find my trouble: Get on one's nerves.
Fine: 1. Beautiful person or object 2. Alright.
Fine boy connection: Handsome lad.
Fi si: See Jara.
Fit: Possess ability to carry out task.
Flenge: Enjoy.
Fly: 1. Jump across a fence e.g the tief fly di fence fiam. 2. Jump across open drainage gutter.
F9 parallel: Failure in all 9 subjects seated for in the WAEC O Level examinations (Now defunct).
Fabu: 1. Unlikely tale. 2. Tall Tale
Fa fa fa foul!: 1. That is totally objectionable.
Face to face: Rooms rented to families which all open onto a long corridor. Also Room and parlour and Face me,I face you.
Face yua front: Face forward.
Fada: Father.
Fade: Get lost.
Fain: See Fine.
Fain-fain: Completely.
Fain for face: Pretty face.
Faif: Five.
Fait: Fight.
Falcons: Nigerian national female football team.
Family way: become preganant. Eg see don enta family way. See Put to bed and Get belle.
Fap: Steal. Also Tap or Tapping.
Fashie: 1. Ignore 2. Forget.
Fattening room: Rooms were unmarried girls are kept to groom and fatten up for marriage. Activities include skin care and excessive eating. Custom of the Efik in South Eastern Nigeria.
Fawul: Fowl.
Faya: Fire.
Federal Character: 1. Reflecting all the major ethnic groups. 2. Equal opportunities in the work place for people from all geopolitical zones. Also Zoning, Quota system and Wa-zo-bia.
Feferity: 1. Showing off 2. Pretending to be classy.
Felele: 1. Light plastic football. 2. Neighborhood in Ibadan
Fence: 1.Exclude. 2. Create obstacles 3. Bar from gaining entrance.
Festac: (Acronym for Festival of Arts and culture) Name of large estate in Lagos originally built to house participants of the arts festival and later sold to members of the public.
Fiam: At lightening speed e.g See as the car overtake us fiam.
Fillage: Village.
Fine fine: Extremely well.
Firee cinema: 1. Public fight especially one in which clothes are torn off. 2. Free public spectacle 3. See through clothes.
Find me something: Give me a bribe.
Find my mouth: To extract a comment.
Find my trouble: Get on one's nerves.
Fine: 1. Beautiful person or object 2. Alright.
Fine boy connection: Handsome lad.
Fi si: See Jara.
Fit: Possess ability to carry out task.
Flenge: Enjoy.
Fly: 1. Jump across a fence e.g the tief fly di fence fiam. 2. Jump across open drainage gutter.
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Fly your polo: Wear shirt with collar turned up. Also- Fly your shirt.
Flying boat: Speed boat.
FOC: Free of charge.
Follow fight: Fight with.
Follow-follow: One easily lead.
Follow laugh: Laugh with.
Follow play: 1. Play with. 2. Joke with e.g. I bi yua age wey you wan dey follow mi play?
Fone: Derived from Phonetics. To speak in a foreign accent e.g. why you dey blow fone?
Food is ready: 1. Buka 2 Wording of sign placed in front of Buka 3. Food is being served.
Fool pass garri : Extremely foolish
Footron: Derived from Citroen. One who has no car and goes everywhere on foot. See Legedes Benz and Trekeez.
For: 1. From. E.g. Comot for road. 2. At e.g. Na for Tombo bar I see di booze man.
For life!: No chance in a million! See lai-lai
For persin back : Behind your back eg e go smile here but for persin back na so so curse e dey curse persin.
Forbid: Have an aversion to certain foods e.g. I dey forbid goat meat on Sundays. Usually related to Juju or allergies.
For where?: Impossible See Whosai
Form fool: Fool around.
Forget hand for im face: Slap across di face.
Foto: Photograph.
Four-o-four: 1. Peugeot 404 2. Cooked dog meat i.e. the dogcatcher needs to be fast to make the kill
Four one nine: 1. Advance fee fraud 2. Cheating 3. Deception.
Four to six: Children's birthday party. Usually lasts from 4pm to 6pm.
Freeborn: Native to the land eg I am a freeborn of Abraka
Fren: Friend.
Fren-fren: Favouritism.
Fronkom: Derived From come denoting Place of origin.
Front: Presence e.g Who born am to talk dat nonsense for mai front
Frovlem: Problem.
Fufu: Dough like meal made from hot water and either cassava or plaintain flour. Usually served with soup .
Full ground remain: Excess e.g. See how food full ground remain for the party. Shoo!
Fumble: 1. Disappoint. 2. Mess up.
Fun won ton: Meaning - Give dem finish. 1. To make a memorable entrance. 2. Dress very well.
Fura: Guinea corn balls with spices eaten with milk.
Flying boat: Speed boat.
FOC: Free of charge.
Follow fight: Fight with.
Follow-follow: One easily lead.
Follow laugh: Laugh with.
Follow play: 1. Play with. 2. Joke with e.g. I bi yua age wey you wan dey follow mi play?
Fone: Derived from Phonetics. To speak in a foreign accent e.g. why you dey blow fone?
Food is ready: 1. Buka 2 Wording of sign placed in front of Buka 3. Food is being served.
Fool pass garri : Extremely foolish
Footron: Derived from Citroen. One who has no car and goes everywhere on foot. See Legedes Benz and Trekeez.
For: 1. From. E.g. Comot for road. 2. At e.g. Na for Tombo bar I see di booze man.
For life!: No chance in a million! See lai-lai
For persin back : Behind your back eg e go smile here but for persin back na so so curse e dey curse persin.
Forbid: Have an aversion to certain foods e.g. I dey forbid goat meat on Sundays. Usually related to Juju or allergies.
For where?: Impossible See Whosai
Form fool: Fool around.
Forget hand for im face: Slap across di face.
Foto: Photograph.
Four-o-four: 1. Peugeot 404 2. Cooked dog meat i.e. the dogcatcher needs to be fast to make the kill
Four one nine: 1. Advance fee fraud 2. Cheating 3. Deception.
Four to six: Children's birthday party. Usually lasts from 4pm to 6pm.
Freeborn: Native to the land eg I am a freeborn of Abraka
Fren: Friend.
Fren-fren: Favouritism.
Fronkom: Derived From come denoting Place of origin.
Front: Presence e.g Who born am to talk dat nonsense for mai front
Frovlem: Problem.
Fufu: Dough like meal made from hot water and either cassava or plaintain flour. Usually served with soup .
Full ground remain: Excess e.g. See how food full ground remain for the party. Shoo!
Fumble: 1. Disappoint. 2. Mess up.
Fun won ton: Meaning - Give dem finish. 1. To make a memorable entrance. 2. Dress very well.
Fura: Guinea corn balls with spices eaten with milk.
