"mb" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} mb (not comparable)
  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of maybe. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: maybe Related terms: MB [alternative]
    Sense id: en-mb-en-adv-qbbQUX7o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9

Interjection

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of my bad. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: my bad Related terms: MB [alternative]
    Sense id: en-mb-en-intj-GV93tYy9
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          "word": "my bad"
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        ],
        [
          "text messaging",
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        ],
        [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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        }
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
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        },
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        "Abbreviation of maybe."
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        [
          "Internet",
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        ],
        [
          "text messaging",
          "text messaging"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe#English"
        ]
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        "(Internet slang, text messaging) Abbreviation of maybe."
      ],
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            "alternative"
          ],
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        "not-comparable"
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    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
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    "English words spelled without vowels",
    "Pages with 7 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "pos": "intj",
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        "English text messaging slang"
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          "Internet",
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        [
          "text messaging",
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        "(Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of my bad."
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    "Pages with entries"
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      ],
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          "Internet",
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        ],
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          "text messaging",
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        ],
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      ],
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          "tags": [
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        "not-comparable"
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    }
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