wuru-wuru

  1. adjective: Used to describe something or someone that is disorderly or shady.
    • Di whole house just dey wuru-wuru after di party.
      • The whole house was just in a mess after the party.
    • Na wuru-wuru business Amina dey do.
      • Amina is doing a shady business.
  2. noun: Used to describe an action or behavior that is manipulative.
    • She want take wuru-wuru find way thru di system.
      • She wants to navigate the system dishonestly.
    • Dem go try use wuru-wuru enter di competition.
      • They will try to get into the competition illegally.

Etymology

From the Yoruba word wuru-wuru

Synonyms

  • jaga-jaga
  • wayo
  • mago-mago
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