Booyah

//ˈbuːˌjɑː// intj, noun, slang

intj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A thick stew of European origin made throughout the Upper Midwestern United States, based on a broth of meat bones to which vegetables are added. colloquial, countable, uncountable

    "I'd say it's a mixture of veggies, the stewing chickens and the long cooking time that are essential to make real booyah."

Intj
  1. 1
    Expressing excitement and anticipation.

    "Let's go storm that hill. Booyah!"

  2. 2
    Expressing satisfaction or accomplishment. colloquial

    "Mission accomplished. Booyah!"

Synonyms

All synonyms
joywackowoop woopyay

Example

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"Let's go storm that hill. Booyah!"

Etymology

Perhaps related to bouillon.

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