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Social sciences → Etymology → Phrase origins
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  • Army Veteran
    Nothing in particular, actually - it's just a popular greeting in some locales. However, it might go back to the slavery days and the days when prison road workers ("chain gangs") were commonly used. Both groups used the term regularly.
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    its not used where i live ..but probably means you da boss/top of the wozza person in my eyes and i like ya ....but really i have no idea
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  • DancesWithWolves
    Just a particular kind of greeting
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