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Barbs
Barbs (name) means a diminutive of the feminine given name Barbara. Example: “Everyone at the office just calls her Barbs.”
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A diminutive of the feminine given name Barbara.
"Everyone at the office just calls her Barbs."
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Etymology
A clipping of Barbara plus -s (hypocoristic suffix).
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What does “Barbs” mean?
The word “Barbs” means a diminutive of the feminine given name Barbara.
How do you use “Barbs” in a sentence?
Here is “Barbs” used in a sentence: “Everyone at the office just calls her Barbs.”
What part of speech is “Barbs”?
“Barbs” is a name.
What is the meaning of Barbs?
"Barbs" (name) means a diminutive of the feminine given name Barbara.
