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English
Etymology
Clipping of academic.
Noun
acada (plural acadas)
- (Nigeria, slang) A current or former university student.
2009, Angelicus-M. B. Onasanya, The Urgency of Now!: Building a True Nigerian Nation, page 153:Saying these much in Nigeria's present political climate, and coming from someone who has been out of the country for a considerable length of time, provides an opportunity for cheap baseless attacks and accusations of an “acada' trying to compare Nigeria to more advanced countries.
Adjective
acada (not comparable)
- (Nigeria, slang) Relating to a university or academic studies; educated.
1987, Kowus Bisi-Williams, The Black Godfather, page 32:He had asked, 'So do the literate acada people also do that?'
Galician
Verb
acada
- inflection of acadar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative