BOOYAH

What Does BOOYAH Mean in a Text?

BOOYAH is an Expression of Excitement or Approval.

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:

meaning of BOOYAH

"Expression of Excitement or Approval"

Summary of Key Points

"Expression of Excitement or Approval" is the most common definition for BOOYAH on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
BOOYAH
Definition:Expression of Excitement or Approval
Type:Word (Slang)
Guessability:guessability level 2

2: Quite easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user
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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