KB en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of knowledge base.
alt of knowledge base
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(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang) Initialism of knockback.
alt of knockback
[…] has had a 'K.B.' (knock-back) by being turned down for parole is something which the prison staff have had to learn to deal with […]
1975, John Eryl Hall Williams, Changing Prisons, page 81:My subsequent misconduct in prison had many inmate friends telling me that I would receive a knock-back. […] At least I feel the wheels are rolling onwards and if I get a KB I am passing time.
1989, Michael Bettsworth, Marking Time: A Prison Memoir, page 160:
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(abbreviation, alt-of, slang) Abbreviation of kine bud (High-grade marijuana.)
alt of kine bud
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(abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Knowledge Bowl.
alt of Knowledge Bowl
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
middies · mersh · schwag · regs · mids
Synonyms
kine bud (marijuana) · KBs (marijuana) · headies (marijuana) · heads (marijuana)