pị̀gbu
Active verbMkpọọ
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Meanings
kill by squeezing or pressing hard; kill silently; strangulate
Active verb
Dialect & variants
Dialect: Mkpọọ
- pị̀gbu Mkpọọ
No other variants have been documented for this word.
Examples
O jiri aka pị̀gbu ọkụkọ ahụ.
— He squeezed that fowl to death with his hand.
Ekwela ka ọ pị̀gbu nwa ọkụkọ ọzọ.
— Don't let him squeeze another chick to death.
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