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    [Verb]  | "barb" 


    1: to furnish with a barb


    Origin: 1759 ;

    [Noun]  | "barb" | \ ˈbärb \


    1: a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck

    2: a sharp projection extending backward (as from the point of an arrow or fishhook) and preventing easy extraction; also : a sharp projection with its point similarly oblique to something else

    3: a biting or pointedly critical remark or comment


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English barbe barb, beard, from Anglo-French, from Latin barba{mat|beard|};

    [Noun]  | "barb" 


    1: any of a northern African breed of horses that are noted for speed and endurance


    Origin: circa 1610 ;

     French barbe, from Italian barbero, from barbero of Barbary, from Barberia Barbary, coastal region in Africa;

    [Noun]  | "barb" 


    1: barbiturate


    Origin: 1955 ;

    [Noun]  | "barbs" 


    1: an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings;


      * e.g., " ... delivered one last barb to his ex-girlfriend as he stalked away "



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    [Noun]  | "barb" 


    1: an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings;


      * e.g., " ... delivered one last barb to his ex-girlfriend as he stalked away "



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     [ "barbs" ]

    1: Short for barbiturates.

      * e.g.,  ... Barbs will mess you up. They are the third most dangerous drugs (in terms of dependency and physical harm) next to heroin and cocaine. 


     [ "barbs" ]

    2: Barbiturates are drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and, by virtue of this, they produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. They are also effective as anxiolytics, hypnotics and as anticonvulsants. They have addiction potential, both physical and psychological. Barbiturates have now largely been replaced by benzodiazepines in routine medical practice mainly because benzodiazepines are significantly less dangerous in overdose.

     [ "barbs" ]

    1: A type of irritable woman, like a cat when you squeeze the tail.

      * e.g.,  ... Don't be a Barbs! 

     [ "barbs" ]

    1: a roblox player nobody likes they tend to play da hood or bad girls club

      * e.g.,  ... girl:barbs are hella annoying 

     [ "barbs" ]

    1: marijuana

     [ "barbs" ]

    1: chick <3'd by one and all

      * e.g.,  ... the mestboardies own barbs. 

     [ "Barbs" ]

    1: Short for Barbies

      * e.g.,  ... Nicki Minaj- "Yo I just love all my fans ! You are my barbs !" 

     [ "barb" ]

    1: a fan of the infamous female rapper Nicki Minaj

      * e.g.,  ... Nobody: J.K Rowling: Fun fact, Neville Longbottom was a barb! 

     [ "barbe" ]

    1: a pointy toy used for murder

      * e.g.,  ... D- Jason just used that barbe to kill Alex! 

     [ "Barbed" ]

    1: A point while drinking adult beverages when a euphoric or enchanted state is reached. This is the point where most actions cannot be recalled the next day and all future plans must be put on hold for a short period of time.

      * e.g.,  ... Greg: Did you see Casey the other night? 

     [ "Barb" ]

    1: Beautiful hair and smile..smart aleck. Strong personality

      * e.g.,  ... Barb is hot 


     [ "Barb" ]

    2: dont mess with her. loyal friend.

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