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B4
BEE-FOR · phrase · informal
Before (numeronym).
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Definitions
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A numeronym for "before," using 4 for its sound. Common in early SMS shorthand.
“Call me b4 you leave.”
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B4 In A Sentence
Call me b4 you leave.
Origin & Usage
An SMS numeronym from the character-limited early texting era.
Variants
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People Also Ask
What does B4 mean?
B4 is a numeronym for "before," using the number 4 for the "-fore" sound, as in "call me b4 you leave."
Why is B4 written with a number?
It comes from early SMS, when texts were character-limited and swapping "4" for "fore" saved space.
How do you use B4 in a sentence?
Use it in place of "before," like "finish b4 noon" or "we met b4."
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