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What does obv mean?
An abbreviation of "obviously," used to mark something as clear or self-evident.
"Obv I'm coming, I wouldn't miss it."
Origin
A texting clipping of "obviously."
Frequently asked questions
What does OBV mean?
It is short for "obviously," used to signal that something is clear or self-evident.
What is the difference between OBV, OBVS, and OBVI?
They all mean "obviously." OBVS and OBVI are just slightly longer, more playful spellings of the same clipping.
Can OBV sound sarcastic?
Yes. Like "obviously," it can come across as dismissive or sarcastic depending on tone and context.
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