JB

See also: jb

English

Noun

JB (plural JBs)

1. (slang) Initialism of jailbait.
2. (slang, computing) Initialism of jailbreak.
3. (slang, computing, Android) Initialism of jelly bean.
4. (US, military) Abbreviation of joint base.

   Coordinate terms: AB, AFB, AFS, NAS, NS, MCAS, MCB

Proper noun

JB

1. (Malaysia, Singapore) Initialism of Johor Bahru.
   • 2018 December 12, Choo Yun Ting, “JB side of Causeway to close in early hours tomorrow”, in The Straits Times‎^[1], →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 December 2018, title:

     JB side of Causeway to close in early hours tomorrow

   • 2018 December 6, Shannon Teoh, “Singapore rebuts Mahathir's claim over JB port limits”, in The Straits Times‎^[2], →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 December 2018, title:

     Singapore rebuts Mahathir's claim over JB port limits

   • 2019 January, “Singaporean finds his car missing at a mall in Johor Bahru, regrets not having insurance”, in The Independent‎^[3], archived from the original on 3 January 2019:

     He immediately reported the incident to both police authorities in JB and in Singapore.

Anagrams

• B.J., BJ, bj

Chinese

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jībā

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄅㄚ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jībā
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄅㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiba
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-pa¹
    • Yale: jī-bā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiba
    • Palladius: цзиба (cziba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/

Noun

JB

1. Initialism of 雞巴／鸡巴 (jībā).

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒejbi/, [ˈd͡ʒei̯.bi]

Proper noun

JB

1. Initialism of Johor Bahru.