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Definitions of "Big Up Your Chest" (Slang)


1. Big Up Your Chest (Verb)


English Translation

be proud of yourself


Definition

A statement of respect or agreement; to be proud of yourself.


Example Sentences

Patois: Yuh song selloff, big up your chest
English: Your song sounds dope, you should be proud of yourself


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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