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  • initialism Alternative capitalization of BRB (be right back).

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Examples

  • The system also collapses inactive posts and short statuses like "brb", Google said, and future features will include advanced filters.

    Geek.com 2010

  • The system also collapses inactive posts and short statuses like "brb", Google said, and future features will include advanced filters.

    Geek.com Christian Zibreg 2010

  • The backgrounds and menus are well rendered and attractive, with a global map overlaid with binary digits providing the backdrop to gameplay and the menus using colloquial chat terms like 'brb' and 'g2g laters' to give it that tongue-in-cheek effect.

    MobileTechReview 2009

  • "Buzz also weeds out uninteresting posts from the people you follow - collapsing inactive posts and short status messages like" brb ".

    ZDNET.com.au Rupert Goodwins 2010

  • "Buzz also weeds out uninteresting posts from the people you follow - collapsing inactive posts and short status messages like" brb ".

    Latest Articles | BuilderAU.com.au 2010

  • "Buzz also weeds out uninteresting posts from the people you follow - collapsing inactive posts and short status messages like" brb ".

    Latest Articles | BuilderAU.com.au 2010

  • During the conversation they say “brb” and then never return.

    Never Return | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Pants (UID#2794) on September 9th, 2009 at 6: 58 am this will only make me sad. brb porn.

    Rusty | My[confined]Space 2009

  • "Dakota Fanning seducing Japan in a bustier, snorting coke, and tonguing KStew" brb, pre-ordering my ticket.

    Movie Review and Discussion: The Runaways (Guest: Marisa Meltzer, Author of Girl Power) | /Film 2010

  • Is it rude to say “brb” in a chat conversation and never return?

    Never Return | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

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