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Meaning of BBW | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Initialism of big beautiful woman, used as a positive description for women who are (sometimes slightly) overweight and physically attractive.
  2. Initialism of Big Bad Wolf.
  3. Initialism of big-boned woman, recoinage of the acronym, making fun of the typical term for overweight women.
  4. Initialism of brake-by-wire.

Examples

“Dank Demoss, who’s described herself as “obese” and a BBW — “big beautiful woman” — walked into the New York City studio and sat down in a wheeled office chair before the interview started and she immediately looked uncomfortable and let the crew know it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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