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sọ oyī

verb

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. abhor
  2. disgust
  3. be ugly to
  4. be ugly (e.g. faeces or ulcer)
Examples

Ihe a sọrọ m oyī.

This thing disgusts me.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis expression is typically used to express strong dislike or revulsion.

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sọ oyī in other languages

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