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TB
noun- tuberculosis US, 1912
- My kid died from the t-bees in that deathtrap[.] — Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, p. 547, 1947
- I know what a person with t.b. goes through. My old lady had t.b. — Horace McCoy, Kiss Tomorrow Good-bye, p. 64, 1948
- On top of everything, he’s got T.B. — Mickey Spillane, Last Cop Out, p. 10, 1972
- in circus and carnival usage, a dull town where business is poor US
An abbreviation of TOTAL BLANK- — Don Wilmeth, The Language of American Popular Entertainment, p. 278, 1981
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