What Does BOOYAH Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
BOOYAH is an Expression of Excitement or Approval.More Detail...
BOOYAH is a slang word used as an exclamation of excitement or approval. For example:- Toni: The Jets have won!
- Jo: BOOYAH! Go Jets!
- Lee: Party at Ali's place tonight!
- Sam: BOOYAH!
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When I write BOOYAH, I mean this:
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"Expression of Excitement or Approval"
Summary of Key Points
"Expression of Excitement or Approval" is, by far, the most common meaning for BOOYAH when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)BOOYAH | |
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Definition: | Expression of Excitement or Approval |
Type: | Word (Slang) |
Guessability: | ![]() 2: Quite easy to guess |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s |
An Academic Look at BOOYAH
BOOYAH is an interjection. Interjections are words used to express feeling or sudden emotion. They can be standalone or used as part of a sentence. An interjection can end in an exclamation mark to express a particularly strong feeling or emotion. However, in text messaging, punctuation such as exclamation and question marks are often abbreviated for brevity.Example of BOOYAH Used in a Text
BOOYAH
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