what up doe
Detroit's signature greeting — 'what's up' with the city's stamp on it.
Definitions
The Detroit hello. 'Doe' here is the city's pet term of address — closer to 'dude' or 'bro' than the deer. Drop it on a Detroiter and you've said you know the city. Drop it anywhere else and you've outed yourself as from the D.
what up doe In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Detroit AAVE, where 'doe' functions as a general term of address. Carried nationally by Detroit rappers (Big Sean, Eminem, Royce da 5'9").
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