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What Does GB Mean in a Text?

The abbreviation GB is used with a large number of meanings, including "Gigabyte," "Great Britain," "Gravity Bong," "God Bless," and "Gang Bang." Here is more information about each of these definitions of GB.

Gigabyte

The initials GB are widely recognized as an abbreviation for "Gigabyte." A GB is a measure of information storage capacity on a computer. It is equal to 1 billion bytes or 1 thousand megabytes (MB).

Great Britain

GB also means "Great Britain." In this context, GB refers to the large island that is home to the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales. It also refers to the political entity "Great Britain," which, as well as the island of GB, also includes many smaller surrounding islands, such as the Orkney Islands, the Shetland Islands, the Hebrides and others.

GB does not include any part of the island of Ireland, nor the Isle of Man or the Channel Islands.

Together with Northern Ireland (NI), Great Britain makes up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, more commonly know as the UK.

Gravity Bong

Amongst smokers of cannabis, GB stands for "Gravity Bong." In this context a GB is a device used to enhance the potency of cannabis. A GB works by funneling smoke through water and pushing it into the smoker's lungs.

God Bless" and "Gang Bang

GB is also used as a straightforward abbreviation of the phrases "God Bless" and "Gang Bang."

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meaning of GB

GB also means "Gigabyte," "Gravity Bong," "God Bless," and "Gang Bang."

Summary of Key Points

First Definition for GB

"Gigabyte" is the most common definition for GB on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
GB
Definition:Gigabyte
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 1
1: Easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Second Definition for GB

"Great Britain" is another common definition for GB.
GB
Definition:Great Britain
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 1
1: Easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Third Definition of GB

"Gravity Bong" is a common definition for GB amongst smokers of cannabis.
GB
Definition:Gravity Bong
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Fourth Definition of GB

"God Bless" is another definition for GB.
GB
Definition:God Bless
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Fifth Definition for GB

GB also means "Gang Bang."
GB
Definition:Gang Bang
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 3

3: Guessable

Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Example of GB Used in a Text

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