What Does SUP Mean? - Cyber Definitions

The acronym SUP is most commonly used in text messaging as an abbreviation of the phrase "What's up?", which is widely used with the meaning "What's new?" or " ... CyberDefinitionsAnAcademicLookat"CyberSpeak" numbersiconssymbolsgamingdrugssex TrendingPages WhatisaCOVIDIOT? Cansoundsgiveyoubraintingles? Whatisamanlookingforyoungergirlscalled? Whatisan"UnexplainedDrinkingInjury(UDI)"? WhatdoesQQmean? P911meansparentsarewatching! Whydoes<4mean"morethanlove"? WhatdoesDIAMONDHANDSmean? Sendanencryptedmessage. LearnalltheSnapchatemojis. SUP Search... WhatDoesSUPMean? SUPmeans"What'sUp?,""Stand-UpPaddleboarding,""Support,"and"Drink." What'sUp? TheacronymSUPismostcommonlyusedintextmessagingasanabbreviationofthephrase"What'sup?",whichiswidelyusedwiththemeaning"What'snew?"or"Howareyou?". Eventhoughitisaquestion,SUPistypicallyusedasagreeting(i.e.,awayofsayinghello).Whenusedinthisway,itcanalsobeansweredwithSUP.Forexample: John:SUP? Tony:SUP? (NeitherJohnnorTonyexpectsananswer.SUPissimilarinmeaningto"Alright?",whichisanotherquestionthatoftenjustmeanshello.) Stand-UpPaddleboarding SUPisnowwidelyusedwiththemeaning"Stand-UpPaddleboarding"torefertotheoutdoorwater-sportsactivityinwhichariderstandsuponalargeboardandusesapaddletomovethroughthewater. Support SUPisalsoacontractionoftheword"Support."Inthiscontext,itisparticularlycommonintheonlinegame"LeagueofLegends." Drink SUPcanalsomean"Drink,"especiallyinthenorthofEngland.Forexample: "Hey,supup,lad.I'vespiltmorealedownmywaistcoatthanyou'vesuppedtonight." VideoSummarizingSUP Here'sashortvideoexplaininghowSUPisused: SummaryofKeyPoints FirstDefinitionforSUP "What'sUp?"isthemostcommondefinitionforSUPonSnapchat,WhatsApp,Facebook,Twitter,Instagram,andTikTok. SUP Definition:What'sUp? Type:Acronym Guessability: 2:Quiteeasytoguess TypicalUsers: AdultsandTeenagers SecondDefinitionforSUP "Stand-UpPaddleboarding"isanothercommondefinitionforSUP. SUP Definition:Stand-UpPaddleboarding Type:AbbreviationandAcronym Guessability:4:Difficulttoguess TypicalUsers: AdultsandTeenagers ThirdDefinitionforSUP "Support"isanotherdefinitionforSUP. SUP Definition:Support Type:Contraction Guessability:3:Guessable TypicalUsers: AdultsandTeenagers FourthDefinitionforSUP "Drink"isanotherdefinitionforSUP. SUP Definition:Drink Type:SlangWord(Jargon) Guessability: 2:Quiteeasytoguess TypicalUsers: AdultsandTeenagers ImageforSUP WhenIwriteSUP,Imeanthis: SUPalsomeans"Stand-UpPaddleboarding,""Support,"and"Drink." More... ExamplesofSUPinSentences HereareexamplesofSUPbeingusedinconversations: Ella:SUP,dude. Aaron:Hiya.Whatareyouupto? (HereSUPmeans"What'sUp?") Player1:IneedSUPhere! Player2:I'montheway! (HereSUPmeans"Support.") Bartholomew:SUPuplad,we'releaving. Percy:Holdyourhorses!I'vejustgothere. (HereSupmeans"Drink.") AnAcademicLookatSUP Whenusedwiththemeanings"What'sUp?"and"Stand-UpPaddleboarding,"SUPisanacronym(i.e.,anabbreviationspokenlikeaword).Inthecaseof"What'sUp?."Itisalsoacontractionoftheinterrogativesentence"Whatisup?".Itcommonlystandsaloneandisnotusuallyfollowedbyaquestionmark.(Itisalsoacontractionwhenusedwiththemeaning"Support.") Whenusedtomean"Drink,"SUPisclassedasslang.Slangreferstowords,phrasesandusesoflanguagethatareregardedasveryinformalandwhichareoftenrestrictedtoaspecialcontextoraparticulargroupofusers. WhatDidWeSaybeforeTextingandSocialMedia? Beforethedigitalera,wemighthavesaidsomethinglike"Hello"or"What'shappening?"insteadofusingSUPwiththemeaning"What'sUp?." ExampleofSUPUsedinaText SUP HelpUsToImproveCyberDefinitions Doyoudisagreewithsomethingonthispage? Didyouspotatypo? Didyouknowaslangtermthatwe'vemissed? Pleasetellususingthisform. SeeAlso WTM(What'sTheMatter?) ELLO(Hello) HEYO(Hello) IYA(Hello) LO(Hello) LOLO(HelloHello) HAY(HowAreYou?) HAYD(HowAreYouDoing?) HAYT(HowAreYouToday?) HGI(HowGoesIt?) HRU(HowAreYou?) HYD(HowYouDoing?) Moreinterestingstuff... gamingterms groomingthevulnerable historyofthehashtag drugabuse languageoflove "textspeak"test numbersintexting evolutionofLOL evolutionoftheSELFIE coronavirusterms home| aboutus| contactus| search| privacypolicy