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Small-small

[small-small]

adverb adjectives

LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Slowly or gradually
Examples

We dey move small-small, we go reach soon.

We go finish the work small-small.

We will finish the work gradually.

Pronunciationsmall-small

Part of speechadverb

Registerinformal

Usage noteIt is used in casual contexts to advise patience or describe steady progress.

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