pronoun Street Slang

Wetin

WEH-tin · pronoun · pidgin

"What" — the core Pidgin interrogative word.

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Definitions

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The standard Pidgin word for "what," used to ask questions or express confusion or surprise on its own.

“Wetin be your name?”
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Wetin In A Sentence

Wetin be your name?

Origin & Usage

A contraction of English "what thing," as stated in the Wikipedia "Nigerian Pidgin" article.

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What does "wetin" mean?

It means "what" — the standard Pidgin interrogative word.

Where does the word come from?

It's a contraction of the English phrase "what thing."

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