BB

See also: bb, .bb, -bb, B&B, B & B, Bb., and B♭

Translingual

Symbol

BB

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Barbados.

English

Alternative forms

  • B.B., B. B., bb (certain senses only)

Noun

BB (countable and uncountable, plural BBs)

  1. (electronics) Initialism of baseband.
  2. Initialism of BlackBerry.
  3. Initialism of basketball.
  4. Initialism of baseball.
  5. (computing) Initialism of bulletin board.
  6. A type of pellet that can be shot from a BB gun.

Derived terms

Initialism

BB

  1. Big Brother
  2. (baseball) A walk; the statistic reporting the number of "bases on balls".
  3. bye bye
  4. Big Bang
  5. bareback; without a condom

Synonyms

Abbreviation

BB

  1. Bangka-Belitung, a province of Indonesia.
  2. (US, navy) battleship, a type of warship
  3. Abbreviation of best before.

Translations


Chinese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English baby.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation


Noun

BB

  1. (Cantonese) baby
Synonyms

Further reading

Pronunciation


Verb

BB

  1. (Mandarin, slang) to complain; to talk rubbish
    不行BB / 不行BB   nǐ xíng nǐ shàng, bùxíng bié BB   (also “you can you up, no can no BB”) If you can do it, go ahead; if you can't, don't criticize it

Swedish

Abbreviation

BB

  1. a birthing centre; Abbreviation of barnbördshus.
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