"what up" meaning in All languages combined

See what up on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /ʍʌt ˈʌp/ [US], [wʌˈɾʌp] [US] Audio: En-au-what up.ogg Forms: waddup [alternative]
Rhymes: -ʌp Head templates: {{en-interj}} what up
  1. (slang) Alternative form of what's up Tags: alt-of, alternative, slang Alternative form of: what's up Related terms: what it be, what it do, what it is
    Sense id: en-what_up-en-intj-SbwLrjEh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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      "ipa": "[wʌˈɾʌp]",
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ʌp"
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}

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