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B

or b

What does B mean?

is an affectionate term for a loved one. It is often times used to address a homie, ya girl, or ya moms.

Related words

you mad bro?, 💌 Love Letter emoji, or nah

Where does B come from?

is a letter, yes, but it’s also a shortening of several words: brother, babe, bae, boo … you get the point.

People love creating abbreviations … and what’s the easiest abbreviation to create? One that is one letter … voila, here’s B. In fact, this abbreviation has been in use since at least 2005, according to Urban Dictionary entries.

Examples of B

Get a best friend that cares for you even from miles away, love ya b @_caitlinmillerx
@bexbrown_x, October, 2018
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Every time I get to feeling somebody my heart be like nah B don’t do it 🤦🏾‍♂️
@yvngcolby_, October, 2018
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Who uses B?

People often use to response to their friends, family, random internet poster or commenter. It’s a friendly way of showing affection.

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Note

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