"BBL" meaning in English

See BBL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /biː biː ɛl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-BBL.wav
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BBL
  1. Initialism of British Basketball League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: British Basketball League
    Sense id: en-BBL-en-name-Q7zpUw7r Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. Bank Brussel Lambert (Banque Bruxelles Lambert), now part of the ING Group
    Sense id: en-BBL-en-name-f8ggTSbM
  3. Initialism of Big Bash League. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Big Bash League
    Sense id: en-BBL-en-name-0bZPwdYi Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun

IPA: /biː biː ɛl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-BBL.wav Forms: BBLs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} BBL (plural BBLs)
  1. Initialism of Brazilian butt lift. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Brazilian butt lift
    Sense id: en-BBL-en-noun-4WED632U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 25 13 40 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 24 11 39 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 29 7 46 11

Phrase

IPA: /biː biː ɛl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-BBL.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} BBL
  1. Initialism of be back later; also bbl. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: be back later (extra: also bbl)
    Sense id: en-BBL-en-phrase-i8ZgRf8R

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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