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Acronym: pretending to be asleep
If you’re supposed to be asleep but are instead on your phone, trying not to attract any attention to yourself, and your friend is calling you or sending you attachments with loud audio, just hit them with ‘ptba’!
Stella, texting her friend: Listen to this new song I found! I really think you’d like it.
Jessi: Sorry, can’t now, I’m ptba.
ptba by musicxl December 25, 2019
Related Words
PTBA PTBAB
proud to be australian (any other country that starts with a )
Marie txts rachael: "What country are you from? I'm From China"
Rachael: "ptba - Proud To Be Australian"
ptba by razza_ishott October 31, 2007
Many people are PTBAB by openly stating their hateful messages.
PTBAB by Nipple master January 27, 2026