trobi
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See also: trobí
Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]trobi
- inflection of trobar:
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]trobi
Verb
[edit]trobi
- to disturb, to harass, to pester, to tease
- 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary][1], archived from the original on 8 February 2023:
- a lobbi va trobbi somma
- He loves to pester people.
- 1984, “Nioni”, in Telefôn' mi koe mi koenoe, performed by The Exmo Stars and Boogie:
- Te yu no man fu tyari akata / yu no mu trobi matuku
- If you aren't able to carry a headpad / you shouldn't bother with a basket
Derived terms
[edit]- trobiman (“troublemaker”)