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No vex, no bi my fault.

phrase apologies excuses

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Don't be angry, it was not my fault.
  2. Speakers use this phrase to calm someone down and explain that a negative event was not caused by them.
Examples

No vex, no bi my fault. I did not know the glass was fragile.

Don't be angry, it was not my fault. I did not know the glass was fragile.

I missed the meeting because of traffic, No vex, no bi my fault.

I missed the meeting because of traffic, Don't be angry, it was not my fault.

Registerinformal

Usage noteUse this phrase to de-escalate tension when you want to avoid a conflict after a mistake has occurred.

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