that's what's up en · X
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(slang) Used to express acquiescence or concurrence; true; indeed.
“Dog, I told you the nigga Turtle said he'll be here 'round 6:30. It's only six o'clock, so if the nigga don't show in thirty minutes, we'll just bounce and do the shit ourselves,” Flick said. “All right, that's what's up,” Pokey said, taking a seat on the bleachers, watching the basketball game.
2013, Tyler Gore, G.A.B.O.S.: Game Ain't Based on Sympathy, page 106:I choose this particular terminology because of the frequency with which I heard it used either in describing a person (“she knows what's up”) or as a statement of approval in response to a particular thought or idea that was introduced (“that's what's up”)
2009, Anthony Kwame Harrison, Hip Hop Underground: The Integrity and Ethics of Racial Identification, page 112:
- (slang) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see that's, what's up.
Synonyms
yup · hell yeah · true that · I know that's right · word · that's wassup
Translations (5)
es ansí es (slang phrase) · ru э́то зачёт (slang phrase) · es qué bien (slang phrase) · fr c'est ça (slang phrase) · tr aynen (slang phrase)