Your Definitive Guide to What "Bless Up" Actually Means
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It's time to step away from using "Netflix and chill," and say hello to using "bless up." In case you missed it, the new slang term is taking over the Internet and real-life conversations.
DJ Khaled started the trend, and "bless up" has two primary meanings: it's supposed to be a greeting that sends some good vibes, but most people use it as a way of expressing how grateful they are for their lives — kind of like #blessed. Look ahead to see how other people use it and you'll find yourself saying it more frequently than you ever thought you would.
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First, this is how DJ Khaled uses it.
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You can use it when you're beyond grateful for food . . .
PS If you're confused about what this person means by "they," it's DJ Khaled's way of referring to the haters in life.
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. . . Especially if it's a box of Girl Scout cookies, 'cause it doesn't get any better.
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If two amazing events in your life line up, it's a prime time to use #blessup.
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It's also a much better replacement for #blessed.
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It's made people put out more positive vibes into the world.
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And realize the important things in life.
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You can use it to honor DJ Khaled and his major impact on life.
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