Meaning & use
wb
An informal abbreviation for 'welcome back,' commonly used in online chat and gaming.
See it in a sentence
As soon as she rejoined the call, someone typed 'wb' in the chat.
Players often type wb when a teammate returns after being disconnected.
A note on using this word
Used almost exclusively in casual, real-time text communication like gaming chat or instant messaging, not in formal writing.
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