BB
ˈbiːˌbiː
Definition

Definition of BB - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

1.
acr: best beforeRaredate showing when food is best to eatRare
  • Check the BB date before buying any perishable food items.
expiration
2.
acr: Big BrotherRareperson or group that watches others closelyRare
  • The BB watches every move of employees in the office closely.
monitoring surveillance

Abbreviation

1.
abr: basketballRareUSsport played by two teams with a ball and hoopsRareUS
  • He loves watching BB on weekends.
basketball hoops
2.
abr: baseballRareUSsport played with bat and ball on a fieldRareUS
  • He plays BB every weekend.
baseball
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Expressions with BB

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gun shooting BB-size pellets using compressed air
He practiced target shooting with his BB gun.

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weapons
gun shooting BB-size pellets using compressed air

Examples of BB in a sentence

  • Always check the BB on packaged foods.
  • The surveillance cameras acted as a modern BB.
  • Citizens felt the presence of BB in their lives.
  • A BB got stuck in the gear.
  • He loaded the BB into the airgun.
  • The announcement was pinned on the BB.

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  1. French:DLUO, basket, ...
  2. German:MHD, Basketball, ...
  3. Italian:da consumarsi preferibilmente entro, BB, ...
  4. Spanish:consumir preferentemente antes de, básquet, ...
  5. Portuguese:data de consumir de preferência antes de, basq., ...
  6. Chinese:最佳食用日期, 篮球, ...
  7. Japanese:賞味期限, バスケ, ...
  8. Arabic:تاريخ الأفضل قبل, كُرَة السَّلَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹעֵד מוּמְלָץ לִצְרִיכָה, ...
  10. Russian:BB, баскетбол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:краще до, Баскетбол, ...
  12. Hindi:सर्वोत्तम उपयोग तिथि, ब्लैकबेरी मोबाइल फोन ब्रांड, ...
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