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word up

New York phrase
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Maturity / Intensity: πŸ”₯

An expression of agreement or affirmation; 'that's real' or 'listen up'.

Β« We gotta hold down the neighborhood. Word up, always. Β»
We have to protect and represent our neighborhood. Absolutely, always.
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