fẹlifẹli
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fẹlifẹli
- (of being hot) piping; steaming
- Iyán yìí gbóná fẹlifẹli. ― This pounded yam is piping hot.
- (figurative, of news) breaking news
- Synonym: yàjóyàjó
- Ìròyìn tó gbóná fẹlifẹli ― Breaking news (literally, “Piping hot news”)
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fẹlífẹlì