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oso aburo oso,bu na nwanyi gba ba oso jide aka na ala

In Englishthe meaning

When a woman wants to run in a ladylike way she holds her breasts so they do not swing; but when she is running for her life she forgets to hold them and runs with her breasts swinging.

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