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Term: bb

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Abbreviation for blackberry

BB refers to the popular smartphone brand Blackberry.

Sample sentence: I love how secure the BB operating system is.

Sense 2: Abbreviation for bulletproof vest

BB is sometimes used as a shorthand for a bulletproof vest.

Sample sentence: The police officer wore a BB under his uniform for protection.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To make a loud noise

In certain contexts, BB can be used as a verb to describe making a loud noise, typically associated with a gunshot.

Sample sentence: The hunter's rifle BB'd loudly in the quiet forest.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Expressing the size of ammunition

As an adjective, BB can describe ammunition that has a size of 0.18 inches in diameter.

Sample sentence: He loaded his air rifle with BB pellets.

Sense 2: Informal term for a buddy or friend

BB can also be used informally to refer to a close friend or buddy.

Sample sentence: Hey, BB, let's grab a coffee together.