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15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Nobody: 7:24am On Dec 03, 2015 |
1.You have joined bad gang. (Used when your behavior just defies all understanding) "Why are flying your shirt like an agbero? So you have have joined bad gang?" 2. Am I your mate? (Used when they are saying one thing & you are saying two things) "So I'm talking & you too are talking, abi? Am I your mate?" 3. You've grown wings. (Used when you try to form adult in front of them) "Ah! So, you've grown wings?" 4. Before I open my eyes. (Used when they want to give you adequate time to escape before they kill you) "My friend, you better get out from here before I open my eyes" 5. Let me keep it for you. (Used when they want your money. You'll most like never see it again) "Aunty said she gave you money, bring it let me keep it for you" 6. If you like. (It actually means *if you want to die) "If you like, don't come home by 6pm" 7. I didn't kill my parents, you will not kill me. (Used when they're reaching the peak of their stress level) "I didn't kill my parents, you will not me. It's me that'll kill you first" 8. ...there's rice in the fridge. (Used whenever you bring up eating outside) Kid: Mummy, can we branch Mr. Biggs? Mum: Why? When there's rice in the fridge? 9. When I was your age. (Used when they're about to exaggerate) "When I was your age, I used to walk past 4 villages just to get to school" 10. Let us clean the house. (Used when they want You to clean the house) Mum: Let Us clean the house. *sits down & crosses legs. 11. We will soon leave. (Used when you'll be there for at least another hour) "Oya get ready. We will soon leave." 12. Oya come & beat me. (Used when you make the fatal error of talking back at them or worse dodge a slap) "Oh? You're now a man abi? Oya come & beat me" 13. See your life. (Used when they want you to reflect on your own stupidity) "So, this is the result you brought home. See your life? When all you know is to be pressing phone" 14. Can't they come to your own house? (Used when you wanna go visit a friend) "Every time Ifeoma's house, Cynthia's house. Can't they come to your own house? Or you want them to think you don't have a house?" 15. Have you seen me this morning? (Used when you don't greet them quick enough) "So, you cannot greet abi? Have you seen me this morning?" Feel free to add yours ![]() 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by boboLIL(m): 7:32am On Dec 03, 2015 |
Notin sweet pass parents wey sabi watsup..... My mum na bae 1 Like |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by rawpadgin(m): 7:43am On Dec 03, 2015 |
![]() ![]() whatever u are doing to me now, ur children will do same to u 2 Likes |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by BrianRoss: 7:45am On Dec 03, 2015 |
lol, ~if i hear pim from u, u will hear wiiie ~everything am doing is for ur own good ~if u like dnt read it will reflect on ur result! 1 Like |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Geestarry(f): 7:51am On Dec 03, 2015 |
Very true |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Mariecakes(f): 7:52am On Dec 03, 2015 |
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Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by laurenziz6(m): 7:57am On Dec 03, 2015 |
Nice one op |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by JimTiger4(m): 8:13am On Dec 03, 2015 |
This phone u are always pressing will kill u one day ![]() 2 Likes |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Nobody: 8:54am On Dec 03, 2015 |
rawpadgin:How did I omit this one? But since all african parents always saay this and our parents always say this whenever we suffer them,it implies that they also suffered their parents too ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Nobody: 9:16am On Dec 03, 2015 |
I heard this a million times ![]() ![]() ![]() rawpadgin: When you come home late, this phrase "go back to where yur coming from" or "go back and sleep where yur coming from" |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by rawpadgin(m): 9:48am On Dec 03, 2015 |
STFUareyouGod: ![]() wen u are being too stubborn, mama will be like "u don chop witch ![]() ![]() |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by rawpadgin(m): 9:54am On Dec 03, 2015 |
holyFRED:exactly a little girl was giving her mother a lot of trouble one day the mother said to her " please behave urself, dont u know that wenever u misbehave i get another grey hair on my head ![]() & the little girl replied " really? then u too must have been a stubborn girl wen u a kid, just look @ all the grey grey hair grandma has". ![]() ![]() |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by rawpadgin(m): 1:07pm On Dec 03, 2015 |
JimTiger4:this one is for the indomie generation kids ![]() wen we were under parental care we never had fones |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by Nobody: 2:12pm On Dec 03, 2015 |
rawpadgin:LOL ![]() ![]() |
Re: 15 Things You Probably Heard If You Grew Up With Typical Nigerian Parents by rakkeal(f): 2:41pm On Dec 03, 2015 |
BrianRoss:Lol |
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