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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Originated in United States, black English (i.e. African American Vernacular English) of the 1980s. (See Ebonics)
[edit] Interjection
- (slang, US) I approve.; I agree.
- Hello.
- "what's up?"; "what's happening?"; "what's the word?";
- "Listen up!"; "pay attention!".
