Brb Definition & Meaning

American

British

Etymology

Examples

BRB American Or brb

abbreviation

1. be right back.

BRB British

abbreviation

1. be right back

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Etymology

Origin of BRB

From its use in digital communications

Example Sentences

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In November 2025, police arrested Vorcaro over an alleged fraudulent scheme between Master and BRB, a state-owned bank in Brasilia.

From Barron's

The performance of what BRB described as a "powerful and moving abstract ballet", Interlinked by Juliano Nunes, will take place on Sunday 30 June.

From BBC

France's special BRB police unit targeting armed robbery and burglaries has taken over the inquiry, one of several high-profile investigations into organised gangs and hostage-taking in Paris.

From BBC

France's special BRB police unit targeting armed robbery and burglaries has begun an investigation.

From BBC

BRB Music Group, which represents Mr. Aldean, could not be immediately reached for comment.

From New York Times

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