A way to say "they do" when you are of African American descent and referring to a large group of people.
In the movie "We Are Marshall" Nate Ruffin goes to the meeting of the Board.
Nate: "I don't have anything to say...But dey do!" - points to a large group of people outside.
Nate: "I don't have anything to say...But dey do!" - points to a large group of people outside.
by Xavier Jay October 06, 2009

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by mz.becky...duhh! September 27, 2009

Magician slang for common folk who wonder how their tricks are performed. Used by magicians Tony Wonder and G.O.B. on the television series Arrested Development.
Tony Wonder: "The 'How dey do dat’s' ate it up."
G.O.B.: " Oh, poor Michael. You do not think like a magician. Such a 'How dey do dat.'"
G.O.B.: " Oh, poor Michael. You do not think like a magician. Such a 'How dey do dat.'"
by xfanatic50 May 04, 2005

Spectacular from Pretty Ricky's saying. In his grind-off challenge videos, he asks "Wut Dey Do Out Der?"
It means "What's Going On?"
It means "What's Going On?"
by thecpthree February 14, 2012
