To joke, tease, or mess around, often at someone's expense.
Example

Dem dey cruise you, no vex.

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I don't care; I'm not concerned about it.
Example

Whatever he talk, I no send.

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A feeling or mood; to get along well with someone.
Example

I dey vibe with that guy.

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An expression meaning "and then?" or "go on", or acknowledgement.
Example

Ehen, wetin happen next?

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Hustles or side gigs to make money, sometimes shady.
Example

She dey do runs to survive.

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Excellent, genuine, or of good quality; a solid person.
Example

That guy na correct person.

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A lavish Nigerian party, especially Yoruba celebrations with music and food.
Example

We dey go owanbe this weekend.

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An expression of agreement or that something is exactly right.
Example

Gbam! You talk true.

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Showing off or being flashy to impress.
Example

Stop the shakara, we know you.

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To handle something smartly or discreetly arrange it.
Example

Just code am make nobody know.

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