CBB
What Does CBB Mean in a Text?
CBB means "Can't Be Bothered"(i.e., lacking enthusiasm or feeling demotivated). It is the root of the following so-called "CB" abbreviations that describe the same sentiment:- CBS (Can't Be Stuffed)
- CBF (Can't Be F*cked)
- CBA (Can't Be Arsed)
- CEEB (Can't Be Bothered)
- CEEBS (Can't Be Bothered)
- CEEBZ (Can't Be Bothered)
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When I write CBB, I mean this:
CBB simply means "I can't be bothered."
Summary of Key Points
"Can't Be Bothered" is the most common definition for CBB on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.CBB | |
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Definition: | Can't Be Bothered |
Type: | Abbreviation |
Guessability: | 4: Difficult to guess |
Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Examples of CBB in Sentences
Here is an example of CBB being used in a conversation:- Kate: Why don't we go for a look around the shops?
- Jeff: CBB. I hate the crowds.
An Academic Look at CBB
CBB is an abbreviation. CBB differs from its variants CEEB, CEEBS, CEEBZ which act as words in their own right, most commonly as nouns but also as adjectives. CBB is generally used as a standalone declarative sentence. For example:- I'm not joining the game tonight. CBB.
What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?
Before the digital era, we would have said something like "I don't feel like it" or "I can't be bothered" instead of CBB.Example of CBB Used in a Text
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CBS (can't be stuffed) CEEB (another version of cbb (can't be bothered)) CEEBS (another version of cbb (can't be bothered)) CEEBZ (another version of cbb (can't be bothered)) ICBB (i can't be bothered)Quiz
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