traditionally, in the hip hop cultural world, the word "up" succeeds the word "word". this combonation, of what seems like two unrelated words, actually is a form of acknowledgement, or apporoval. Some synonyms inculde, "I concur." and "Yes, i agree with that"
"Gee George, your lawn looks very nice today"
"Word up"
"Oh wow, Mary, you really knew what you were doing when you decorated the great hall"
"Word up"
"Word up"
"Oh wow, Mary, you really knew what you were doing when you decorated the great hall"
"Word up"
by Klock October 08, 2006
by THE 411 October 17, 2009
by jkiss March 14, 2008
by Sconley July 19, 2006
A greeting that's also a question! - mainly informal, used as an all in one 'hey, how you doing, hows things, whats going on'
by volatile acid December 21, 2005
by JerBearWithPie April 23, 2004