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!!"
You: "Big Ups man!! You're free again, let's go find some ass to help you out!!"
by 77senor77siete77 June 30, 2021

Connor: Are we gonna party this weekend?
Seabass: Hell yeah we are!!
Josh: We even got the CAPRI SUNS!!!!!
Joe: Ayy!! Big Ups Mate!!
Seabass: Hell yeah we are!!
Josh: We even got the CAPRI SUNS!!!!!
Joe: Ayy!! Big Ups Mate!!
by TheRocket_12 April 19, 2020

(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
Big Uppsssss...To ALL MY HATERS!!!! - Shawty LO
by Z Moneyyy January 27, 2010

by GoldenChone January 18, 2011

(noun) origin - jamaican 1980s. singular and plural.
1. An expression of support or encouragement.
2. An expression of remembrance.
origin - "Up" is an english term used to mean elevation. Therefore the term "big up" literally means to elevate highly or to a superlative degree.
1. An expression of support or encouragement.
2. An expression of remembrance.
origin - "Up" is an english term used to mean elevation. Therefore the term "big up" literally means to elevate highly or to a superlative degree.
"I want to big up everyone who has shown me support over the years."
"Big up on that excellent performance"
"Big up on that excellent performance"
by neochin June 17, 2004

by Anonymous December 6, 2001

big up yourself 4 me main man....
by ChocolateMafiazX January 8, 2004
