What's the funniest Pidgin phrase you've ever heard or used? I once heard someone say, "Your talk don dey do me strong thing" when they were confused, and I've never forgotten it.
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When your non-Pidgin-speaking friend tries to impress someone by using it, and it just doesn't land right. The second-hand embarrassment is real.
Post 3
For me, it's the frustration of hearing a full-on argument in Pidgin and trying to translate it to an outsider. It loses all its flavor
Oladoyin
3 hrs agoWhat's the funniest Pidgin phrase you've ever heard or used? I once heard someone say, "Your talk don dey do me strong thing" when they were confused, and I've never forgotten it.
Post 2
When your non-Pidgin-speaking friend tries to impress someone by using it, and it just doesn't land right. The second-hand embarrassment is real.
Post 3
For me, it's the frustration of hearing a full-on argument in Pidgin and trying to translate it to an outsider. It loses all its flavor