What is Big Up Yourself?
1.
praise yourself
big up yerself rude bwoi
2.
Traditional male Jamaican salutory greeting accompanied by closed fists bumped one atop the other and then reversed expressing well wishes, friendship and respect
Everybody wid sense big up (yourself)*
*understood
3.
to give yourself praise, to make some noise for yourself, give yourself a congratulatory handshake or a pat on the back or whatever. hooray for you. origin:british popularized by ali g
uk jungle thug: bo! check dis, i is got a brand new stero system.
uk garride punk: big up yourself, aiiii.
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4.
To congratulate yourself on a job well done
Man, you just got good paying job and a honey....shoot big up yourself SON
5.
To make yourself strong... on the inside or on the out.
You must big up yourself to survive.
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6.
To show "props" or respect to ones self for a superior achievement.
Big up yourself for winning that game.
7.
Expression of appreciation of another one's achievement; well done!
Big up yourself for fixing that bug in time.
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