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sha

sha

9.9
A small word used to soften statements and add contrast like anyway and still
  • particle
  • UK
translation icon : bueno
  • She wasn't happy about the decision, sha, but she will support it anyway.

Examples

  • The presentation was a bit long, sha, but I think it was informative.

  • I know we were supposed to meet at 5 PM, sha, but it's fine if you're a little late.

  • So major Star Cinema ending sha pero.

  • Pyromegio out there sha perosa level of hypnia Hindi rinsa like OK, yeah yeah, yeah.

How Contrasting

however
  • Formal
2.6
but
1.0
sha
  • UK
9.9
still
1.0

Surface Forms

sha main

Etymology

Sha as a little particle comes from West African and Nigerian English and is used like the words 'anyway' or 'still' to soften a sentence or show contrast, so people add sha to mean 'after all' or 'even so'.