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sister

noun social relationships

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. sister (also used to refer to close female friends)
Examples

My sister come visit me today.

My sister came to visit me today.

She be like sister to me.

She is like a sister to me.

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteIt is used to address or describe a female relative or a female friend with whom one shares a close, trusting bond.

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