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What does sup actually mean?

"Sup" is a slang abbreviation for "What's up?" It's a casual greeting used to ask someone how they are doing.

Here are a few things to keep in mind about "sup":

* Informal: It's very informal and should only be used with friends or people you're comfortable with.

* Common: It's very common in spoken English, especially among younger generations.

* Many variations: You might hear it spelled as "suhp," "sup," or even "wassup."

* Context: The meaning of "sup" can vary depending on the context. For example, it can be used as a greeting, a way to start a conversation, or even as a way to say goodbye.

So, next time you hear someone say "sup," just know they're saying "What's up?" in a casual way!

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