Definitions of "Booyaka"
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Booyaka
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English TranslationBang!
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DefinitionAn onomatopoeic expression used to imitate the sound of a gunshot
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Example SentencesPatois: Tun up dah chune deh selectah, booyaka! booyaka!
English: Turn up that song DJ, bang! Bang! -
Related WordsAll fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,
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