Show pepper – Meaning in Pidgin
Meaning
To make someone suffer or give them a hard time
Example in Conversation
Pidgin: "I go show you pepper today."
English: "I will make you suffer today."
Translation to English
In Nigerian Pidgin, "Show pepper" means "To make someone suffer or give them a hard time". It is commonly used in everyday conversation across West Africa.
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Understanding "Show pepper" in Nigerian Pidgin
"Show pepper" is a Nigerian Pidgin word or expression that translates to "To make someone suffer or give them a hard time" in Standard English. It is commonly used in everyday conversations across Nigeria and in Pidgin-speaking diaspora communities around the world.
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