'burb

See also: burb

English

Etymology

Clipping of suburb.

Noun

'burb (plural 'burbs)

1. (informal, chiefly in plural) Alternative spelling of burb, a short form of suburb.
   • 2017, Tyler, the Creator, Frank Ocean, Raymond Calhoun, “911 / Mr. Lonely”, performed by Tyler the Creator, Steve Lacy, and Ocean:

     Chirp, chirp / Woke up in the 'burbs, 'burbs, with the birds, birds / Where you used to come and get me with the swerve, swerve