CBA
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Abbreviation — Can't be bothered: used in messages to say that you have no energy or willingness to do something.
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How to Use Cba
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
The 'can't be bothered' sense is British and Australian texting slang and is never used in formal writing. The business senses appear in reports and news coverage.
Etymology
An initialism of can't be bothered (also of cost-benefit analysis in business use).
Full origin of CBA →Frequently Asked Questions
What does cba mean in texting?
It means 'can't be bothered' — a way of saying you lack the motivation to do something. It is chiefly British and Australian usage and is normally written in lower case.
What is a CBA in business?
A cost-benefit analysis puts a value on everything a project will cost and everything it is expected to return, so the two can be compared directly. If the benefits outweigh the costs by a sufficient margin, the project is judged worthwhile.
Is cba rude?
It is blunt rather than offensive. Saying cba to a friend is casual and normal, but it can sound dismissive if you use it in reply to a request from a colleague or a manager.