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big up

verb

  1. slang.
    tr, adverb to make important, prominent, or famous

    we'll do our best to big you up

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Of her 100 staff, 12 are dedicated "just to remove negative comments and big up those promoting body positivity".

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“I know if my son was here tonight, the first thing he would have done is say, ‘Big up to Brooklyn,’” she said.

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A battle-hardened Test centurion with five Six Nations titles to his name, O'Mahony also knew better than to big up Ireland's chances with three games still remaining.

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“People in the neighboring buildings hustled outside with their pets and kids. I’ve never seen a fire that big up close like that.”

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“Boxing guys out. … You see a little guard come down, getting into the big legs. Like that’s something physical. Like the big pushing the other big up on the screen. Just little things to get into them, knock them out of the rhythm a little bit so they can’t just walk through everything.”

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