Big ups

To be used as an exclamation of a noteworthy, celebratory, achievement, or other positive event. The volume, intensity and non-verbal cues used can be indexed to identify the level of accomplishment.

Example 1: two friends talking
Friend 1: man I've got great news: I've got a girlfriend now!
Friend 2: "jumps up from seated position, arms thrown in air, loudly yells" "BIG UPS!!!"

Example 2: waiting on a notification for food delivery

Food orderer: "alright food is on its way"
Hungry friend: "good deal. Big ups" ( not yelled loudly, the friend's tone or voice is at a normal conversation volume

by 77senor77siete77 June 22, 2021

big up

a show of respect, also see props.

big up to Kobe on merkin that trick in court

by herbmanhustlin May 13, 2005

Big Ups

A phrase mainly used to express respect or approval

Connor: Are we gonna party this weekend?
Seabass: Hell yeah we are!!
Josh: We even got the CAPRI SUNS!!!!!
Joe: Ayy!! Big Ups Mate!!

by TheRocket_12 April 19, 2020

Big Ups

An exclamatory term usually proclaimed for a positive, surprising, or celebratory event. The volume at which it's said, any additional adjectives or sentence enhancers, or duration determines the level in its hierarchical context.

Friend: "Man, I just broke up with my ball and chain girlfriend today"

You: "Big Ups man!! You're free again, let's go find some ass to help you out!!"

by 77senor77siete77 June 30, 2021

Big Ups

(n.) - a phrase used when dealing on the street to give props or show much respect to someone/something.

Yo Son Big Upss for that game last night! You wuz Ballin'!

Big Uppsssss...To ALL MY HATERS!!!! - Shawty LO

by Z Moneyyy January 27, 2010

big up

exaltation or encouragement; (of self) to boast

Big up all the crew in the place!

by piffy June 12, 2003

big up

congradulate, form of praise to oneself or to another

Big up on winning that award

by UNKNOWN June 11, 2006