Wetin you dey observe?
[weh-tin yu dey ob-zahv?]
phrase small talk casual
LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)
Meaning- What are you looking at?
- You use this question when you detect that someone is staring at you or focusing on a specific object in a way that feels intrusive or curious.
Why you dey look me? Wetin you dey observe?
Why are you looking at me? What are you looking at?
You just dey stand there. Wetin you dey observe?
You are just standing there. What are you looking at?
Pronunciationweh-tin yu dey ob-zahv?
RomanizationWetin you dey observe?
Registerinformal
How it is usedWhen you notice someone staring or looking intently at something.
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