verb Street Slang

Boss Up

/bɒs ʌp/ · verb · slang

To level up, take control, and improve your status or finances.

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Definitions

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A call to take charge of your life.

“He bossed up after a rough year.”
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To step up and handle your business like a boss.

“She bossed up and started her own company.”
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To improve your situation through confidence and effort.

“Time to boss up and stop settling.”
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Boss Up In A Sentence

Boss up and secure the bag.
She really bossed up this year.
New year, boss up energy.

Origin & Usage

Hip-hop and AAVE slang meaning to elevate yourself and take control, popularised in rap.

People Also Ask

What does boss up mean?

Boss up means to level up, take control, and improve your status or finances.

What does bossed up mean?

Bossed up means having elevated yourself and taken charge.

What does boss up mean on TikTok?

On TikTok boss up is a motivational call to take control and improve.

Where did boss up come from?

It's hip-hop and AAVE slang for elevating yourself.

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