Dating Apps

1. I see your foto for di dating app.

   I saw your photo on the dating app

   Usage

   As an opening message

   Grammar Note

   The past is expressed by the bare verb (see). (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

2. Na your real foto be dis?

   Is this photo really yours?

   Usage

   Verify identity before meeting to avoid scams

   Grammar Note

   Na ... be dis confirms 'is this ...?'. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

3. We fit meet today?

   Can we meet today?

   Usage

   Choose a busy public place to meet

   Grammar Note

   fit asks about possibility. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

4. Your name don enter my heart.

   Your name has entered my heart

   Usage

   A poetic line; save it for later in a chat

   Grammar Note

   don marks a completed action. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

5. Abeg, introduce yourself to me.

   Please introduce yourself to me

   Usage

   At the start of a chat

   Grammar Note

   Commands start with the bare verb, with no subject. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

6. Your profile nice, but make we no yarn personal tins.

   Your profile is nice, but personal details should not be discussed

   Usage

   Never share address, bank or other personal details

   Grammar Note

   make we no + verb means 'let us not ...'; yarn means 'talk'. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

7. Wetin I like pass for your profile na ...

   The thing I liked most about your profile is…

   Usage

   Add the specific thing after it

   Grammar Note

   pass gives a superlative sense. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

8. I wan meet you for public place.

   I want to meet you in a public place

   Usage

   For safety, always meet first in a public place

   Grammar Note

   wan + verb expresses "want to". for is the all-purpose preposition for place and time. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

9. Make we yarn for phone before we meet.

   Let's talk on the phone before we meet

   Usage

   One way to get to know the person first

   Grammar Note

   Make we + verb expresses a suggestion. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

10. I dey enjoy our yarn. Make we continue.

    I'm enjoying our conversation — let's continue

    Usage

    When a chat is going well

    Grammar Note

    dey + verb marks an ongoing action or state. (composed from dictionary-verified words by regular grammar; the whole sentence itself is not attested)

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