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“Big up yuhself dis Krismus!”

Enjoy yourself and celebrate this Christmas!

What does “Big up yuhself dis Krismus” mean?

A cheerful festive greeting encouraging someone to enjoy and celebrate the Christmas season.

English translation

Enjoy yourself and celebrate this Christmas!

Understanding the expression

"Big up" means to praise, respect or celebrate. It fits Christmas cards, texts and social posts.

When to use it: an illustrative example

Card message: Big up yuhself dis Krismus — eat nuff, laugh nuff!

Good for

Christmas

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Attribution and review

Jamaican expression