inb4: In before: predicting a reply before it arrives. Example: "inb4 someone posts the Fail Whale"
- Meaning
- In before: predicting a reply before it arrives.
- Example
- "inb4 someone posts the Fail Whale"
- Origin
- 4chan, mid-2000s
- Part of speech
- phrase
Slang
inb4
In before: predicting a reply before it arrives.
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Sources
- 1.4chan · WikipediaWikipedia
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