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booyah

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Intj — Used to show excitement, triumph, or that you just pulled something off.

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How to use booyah

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

shout booyah a kettle of booyah

The exclamation is very informal and mostly spoken rather than written.

Etymology

Possibly linked to "bouillon," the French word for broth, since the stew starts from a long-simmered meat-bone broth.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “booyah” mean?

The word “booyah” means used to show excitement, triumph, or that you just pulled something off. In plain terms, a celebratory shout of victory, or (in Midwest US cooking) a hearty stew.

How do you pronounce “booyah”?

“Booyah” is pronounced BOO-yah (/ˈbuːˌjɑː/ in IPA).

How do you use “booyah” in a sentence?

Here is “booyah” used in a sentence: “"Booyah!" he shouted after sinking the winning shot.”

What part of speech is “booyah”?

Depending on how it is used, “booyah” can be an intj and a noun.

Where does the word “booyah” come from?

The word “booyah” comes from French. Possibly linked to "bouillon," the French word for broth, since the stew starts from a long-simmered meat-bone broth.

How many meanings does “booyah” have?

“Booyah” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: used to show excitement, triumph, or that you just pulled something off.

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