bbc
/biː biː ˈsiː/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.57 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Initialism of British Broadcasting Corporation.
name
Initialism of Blades Business Crew: a football hooligan firm linked to Sheffield United F.C.
name
Initialism of Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation, a defunct Philippine television network active from 1973 to 1986.
Example Sentences
- "This programme was made by the BBC."
- "DCI Tom Barnaby: Who is the new boy, Miss Cuttle? May Cuttle: Christopher Wainwright. Used to work for the BBC, poor soul."
- "The BBC is seeking a swift resolution after Twitter branded it as “government funded media.”"
- "She on my TV screen; I’m talking DVD / British bitches love my cock; I’m talking BBC"
- "As the day cab was now longer in its BBC (Bumper to Back of Cab) measurement than the old SP3, ERF had to rethink the cab release mechanism, which used to be at the rear of the day cab and in the seat base of the sleeper."
Usage
- British usage
- Countable
- Uncountable
- Slang
- Informal
Inflected Forms
B.B.C. (alternative, dated)
BBCs (plural)