ggiibaaztawaa

Definition: think smb.'s remarks are stupid, take smb.'s remarks the wrong way [as sexual double entendres]

ggiibaaztawaa
>vta
>1sIND ngigiibaaztawaa;
>3sCCONJ gegiibaaztawaat;
>2sIMP ggiibaaztaw; 1 think smb.'s remarks are stupid, take smb.'s remarks the wrong way [as sexual double entendres]. Mii eta wiya nda-ggiibaaztwat; gaa go maamda gegoo wii-kidang.
>You just look to take smb.'s remarks the wrong way; nobody can say anything. MC2005.cs.
>Full-vowel form: gagiibaazitaw.

Languages: Nishnaabemwin (Odawa/Eastern Ojibwe)
Part of speech: Verb Animate transitive verb
Source of term: Mary Ann Corbiere and Rand Valentine, Dictionary of Nishnabewin Database, publication pending (2015).
Unique ID: n73021378913n
GKS Reference Number: 15353
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