verb phrase Street Slang

Gbado Nwaanyị

GBAH-doh NWAH-nyee (approximate — Igbo is tonal and this casual spelling drops the tone marks) · verb phrase · slang

To toast/chat up a woman — trying to win her interest.

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Describes a man trying to talk to and charm a woman for friendship or romantic interest — the Igbo-slang equivalent of 'toasting' someone.

“He's been trying to gbado nwaanyị since the party started.”
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Gbado Nwaanyị In A Sentence

He's been trying to gbado nwaanyị since the party started.

Origin & Usage

Documented Otu-Onitsha (Onitsha market) social-relations slang in Nkamigbo & Eme (2011); literally 'toasting/talking to a woman,' meaning to try to win a lady's interest.

Variants Gbado nwanyi

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What does Gbado Nwaanyị mean?

It means to chat up or 'toast' a woman, trying to win her interest for friendship or romance.

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