bukateria n.— «A typical nutritious “chop house” or “bukateria” meal of pounded yam, melon seed and palm oil stew, accompanied by a couple pieces of beef—all eaten with one’s bare hand—plus a Coke costs N60, or...
bukateria n.— «Meanwhile, for those who ran the bukateria, an eating place for the common man, have introduced the corn meal or corn vita (Tuwo Masara).» —“Season of the Wonder Crop” by Victor Akobundu All...
mama put n.— «We asked the chief who hails from Iviukwe in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State if he visits these eateries popularly called “mama put” in Nigerian parlance. His words: “Yes, even now I like...
bukateria n.— «We asked the chief who hails from Iviukwe in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State if he visits these eateries popularly called “mama put” in Nigerian parlance. His words: “Yes, even now I like...
gbege n.— «The word gbege is a neologism for violent response. When Uvwie youths go out to collect development levies and you refuse to pay they resort to violence (gbege).» —“Killing the Renaissance in Delta State” by...
deve n.— «The word deve is a neologistic infusion and shortened form of “Development Levy.”» —“Killing the Renaissance in Delta State” by Bobson Gbinije Daily Champion (Lagos, Nigeria) May 20...