Abeg

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A versatile term used to plead or request something, meaning 'please' or 'I beg you'.

"Abeg, help me carry this bag."

Pronunciation:/a.bɛg/
Origin:Nigerian Pidgin, derived from English 'I beg'.
Part of Speech:interjection
Synonyms:biko, joor, I beg
More Examples:
"Abeg no vex."
"O boy, abeg, shift small."
Popularized by:Widespread, fundamental Pidgin term used by all Nigerians.
Since:1950