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Used to indicate the speaker will return in a moment. Often abbreviated in online slang as BRB.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
سَأَعُودُ بَعْدَ قَلِيل
(saʔaʕūdu baʕda qalīl)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Chinese Mandarin:
馬上回來 /马上回来
(mǎshàng huílái)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Danish:
straks tilbage
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Danish:
er snart tilbage
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Dutch:
ben zo terug
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Finnish:
palata pian
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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French:
je reviens
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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German:
ich bin gleich wieder da
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Greek:
επιστρέφω αμέσως
(epistréfo amésos)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Hindi:
थोड़ा आता हूं
(thoṛā ātā hū̃)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Italian:
torno subito
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Jamaican Creole:
soon come
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Jamaican Creole:
soon forward
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Lithuanian:
tuoj grįšiu
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Macedonian:
веднаш се враќам
(vednaš se vraḱam)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Macedonian:
се враќам веднаш
(se vraḱam vednaš)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Norwegian:
straks tilbake
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Polish:
zaraz wracam
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Portuguese:
já volto
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Romanian:
mă întorc imediat
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Romanian:
vin imediat înapoi
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Russian:
сейчас вернусь
(sejčas vernusʹ)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Russian:
ско́ро вернусь
(skóro vernusʹ)
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Serbo-Croatian:
vratim se brzo
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Serbo-Croatian:
вратим се брзо
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Spanish:
ya vengo
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Spanish:
ya vuelvo
— indicate speaker will return in a moment
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Spanish:
ya regreso
— indicate speaker will return in a moment