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An abbreviation of the word abbreviation. Tweens and adolescent girls in general are known to use abbreviations of words such as "jeal" for jealous "quest" for question etc. They needed a common word for describing the language of talking in shortened versions of words.
Wow she was abbreving so much i could barely understand her!
abbrev by xo lauren ox August 4, 2007
Related Words
/*-breev'/, /*-brev'/ ........
abbrev by VAKI5 May 9, 2005
shortened version of a word, place, name...you get the picture
I speak in abbrev so no one can understand what the fuck i'm saying!

(ie Yoge's but first we gotta hit Dags & Stapes. Loves!)
abbrev by Scouts October 23, 2007

abbrev ev 

The abbreviated version of the words "abbreviate everything".

This is a movement among the younger generation, mostly with the goal of either shortening a text message, blog entry, forum comment, Facebook status, or tweet.

Some choose to "abbrev ev" because it can be quite funny if executed properly.
"I'm on a mission to ABBREV EV."
abbrev ev by ChronLovesYou June 16, 2012

abbreve lang 

"abbreviated language"
speaking in shortened versions of words in normal conversation.
note that this may only be used in words that can be broken down, like tabe, instead of table. not "reh" instead of red.

"Jees. I'm mad thirst. may i have some of your wat bott?"
"what? i dont understand your language"
important ( import. or imp.)
vacation (vaycaysh)
"Abbreve Lang is sweeping the naysh!"
abbreve lang by Gregory Rourke October 13, 2007
the abbreviation of the word "abbreviation(s)", obvi.
-"do you know any abbrevs?"
-"totes, abbrevs are so legit right now, they're rad."
abbrevs by abbrevmaster August 19, 2008
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Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
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