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Abeg, I wan order jollof rice.

phrase restaurant food

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Please, I want to order jollof rice.
  2. This phrase is used when placing an order at a restaurant or food stall.
Examples

Abeg, I wan order jollof rice.

Please, I want to order jollof rice.

When I reach the counter, I will say: Abeg, I wan order jollof rice.

When I reach the counter, I will say: Please, I want to order jollof rice.

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Usage noteThis is a polite way to initiate a request for service when you are hungry.

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