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Used to show agreement during informal discussions or conversations.
Literal Meaning
A unit of language that native speakers can identify." - "In a higher place; in an upright position.
Actual Meaning
Expression of agreement - 'I agree' or 'that's true'
Examples in Context

Friend: 'We should bounce.' You: 'Word up.'

Helpful Tips
  • 1Shows agreement
  • 2Also used as greeting
  • 3Classic hip-hop expression
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I agree
that's true
for sure
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