I Dey Laugh O


a pidgin english phrase (which translated to english means “i’m laughing as well”) made popular by former nigerian president olusegun obasanjo. i dey laugh o (hereafter idlo) is a scornful and mocking response to another’s position on a subject. idlo has been made popular by young nigerians who usually respond to a comment on social networks such as facebook and twitter with the pithy “idlo”
atiku: i will be nigeria’s next president
obasanjo: i dey laugh o

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