You dey alright?
[yu dey alright?]
phrase small talk casual
LanguageWest African Pidgin (Nigeria)
Meaning- Are you okay?
- You say this to a friend when you notice they appear upset, tired, or acting differently than they usually do.
You look sad today, You dey alright?
You look sad today, are you okay?
I notice you keep quiet, You dey alright?
I notice you keep quiet, are you okay?
Pronunciationyu dey alright?
RomanizationYou dey alright?
Registerinformal
How it is usedChecking someone's well-being, especially if they seem off.
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