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gwọ̀ ofe

verb

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. lavishly use fufu to scoop your soup while eating
  2. to scoop soup lavishly with fufu
  3. This verb describes the act of using a generous amount of fufu to scoop up soup while eating a meal.
Examples

Ọ na-agwọ ofe ya nke ọma.

He is scooping his soup lavishly.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a descriptive term often used to talk about how someone eats their meal with enjoyment.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.