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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread wassup #112530 09/20/2003 4:38 PM Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 475 manchester uk dodyskin addict dodyskin addict Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 475 manchester uk here in manky-land, 'what's up?' means, 'whats wrong?' or 'how can i help to solve your problem?' but i've noticed that in America it seems to mean, 'what's happening?'. anyone know more? anyone know where this phrase comes from? it is a pretty weird one. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted wassup dodyskin 09/20/2003 4:38 PM Re: wassup Buffalo Shrdlu 09/20/2003 4:58 PM Re: wassup Faldage 09/20/2003 9:46 PM Re: wassup jmh 09/20/2003 9:55 PM Re: wassup Buffalo Shrdlu 09/20/2003 10:10 PM howzit JohnHawaii 09/20/2003 10:39 PM Re: wassup Faldage 09/21/2003 12:04 AM Re: wassup Buffalo Shrdlu 09/21/2003 12:58 AM Re: wassup of troy 09/20/2003 4:58 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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