shakara

1. verb: To show off.
   • I see as yu dey shakara for dat party yesterday
     • I saw how you were showing off at that party yesterday
   • Di guy dey shakara becos e sabi dance pass everybody.
     • The boy is showing off because he knows how to dance better than everyone.
2. noun: The act of showing off.
   • Di pikin no gree make anybody carry am. Na shakara she dey do.
     • The child refuses to let anyone carry her. She’s just showing off.
   • Him shakara too much, but we like am like dat.
     • He shows off a lot, but we like him that way.

Synonyms

• yanga