• Salutaion.
    Form of greeting and hellos


    Booyakasha meaning & definition 1 of Booyakasha.


  • straight from the mouth of Ali G himself, in an interview with spin.com
    Could you translate your catchphrases booyakasha and wagwaan?
    Booyakasha means listen up rudeboi everytin irie whayaso lickylicky ya wangagot fifiman. Wagwaan means booyakasha.

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 2 of Booyakasha.


  • Actually it is a Jamaican patois approximation of the sound of a gunshot- you hold two fingers in the air and shout BOOYAKASHA, BOO- BOO- BOOYAKASHA

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 3 of Booyakasha.


  • Booyakasha comes from the Irish word buíochas (pronounced bwee ah kuss) which mean glory to or praise be as in buíochas le Dia which means thanks be to god. Oliver Cromwell sent 1000s of Irish to the plantations in Jamaica, and a lot of Irish (or Gaelic as non Irish people know it) words made it in to Jamaican patois. Another example is Irie from the Irish verb Eirigh (pronounced Ire - ee) meaning to get up.

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 4 of Booyakasha.


  • Dont know what it means but Ali G didnt make it up. Rapper KRS-One shouts it out at the beginning of Keep Their Heads Ringin by Dr. Dre. In 1995. Before Ali G. Probably Jamaican roots then...

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 5 of Booyakasha.


    1. a quick exclamation used when one has owned, pwned, shanked, kicked the crap out of, or mentally abused someone followed immediately by a quick snap of the fingers.

    2. see above for definition

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 6 of Booyakasha.


  • Meaning pretty damn cool, wicked, awesome or agreeing with some-one

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 7 of Booyakasha.


  • a word in swahili that means death to the white man

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 8 of Booyakasha.


  • I have searched for Swahili translations and can't find any proof of this.

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 9 of Booyakasha.


  • @pussycat nice copy and paste

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 10 of Booyakasha.


  • Swahili 'Bilah Shaka' = 'without a doubt.'

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 11 of Booyakasha.


  • @PussyCat
    This word is not what y’all think it means and let me tell u u are wrong, it’s Swahili now I rather not state what it means but just know it’s not peaches and cream

    Booyakasha meaning & definition 12 of Booyakasha.

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