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big up

big up
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [big uhp]
    • /bɪg ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [big uhp]
    • /bɪg ʌp/

Definitions of big up words

  • verb big up to make important, prominent, or famous 3
  • interjection big up admiration 1
  • transitivephrasal verb big up express admiration 1
  • transitivephrasal verb big up exaggerate greatness 1
  • noun big up (Slang) (also big ups) Significant respect or acclaim. 0
  • verb big up (Idiomatic) (Britain, slang) To increase one's muscle mass through exercise. 0

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Parts of speech for Big up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

big up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

big up usage trend in Literature

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