You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZˈbig-ˌəp
big-upped; big-upping; big-ups
US slang
: to praise (someone or something)
But "Thank You," which big-ups the Lord, and "Greetings From NY," which features his 12-year-old son, show Badlands focused on religion and home rather than thug life.—
Justin Hampton, Spin, March 2006
US slang
: an expression of thanks or praise
The love has indeed come in the States, via sheer word of mouth, big ups from artists … and heavy airplay …—
Kimberly Chun, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Feb. 2011
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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