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Monday, August 30, 2010

KOBA

–verb
1.
to expose by treachery or disloyalty
2.
to betray a trust.
3.
be disloyal to: to betray one's friends.
4.
to reveal or disclose in violation of confidence: to betray a secret.

Usage;
I will koba you to the boss.
After they planned in secret, she went ahead to koba him

Synonyms
bare, expose, tell, divulge, uncover.

6 comments:

  1. My first time of hearing this - koba.
    Great blog, guys.

    Taciturn Turned Talkative
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  3. Thank you. Glad it's achieving its purpose: to get us familiar with words peculiar to naija.

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  5. I just discovered this site and I am TRULY being schooled I never heard of this word before!!!

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  6. Lol. I like this description jare. Tell 'em

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