ceebs Meaning & Definition
/siːbz/
What Does Ceebs Mean?
Ceebs is a verb that means Cannot be bothered. As a noun, it means An activity for which one has little or no enthusiasm. Often accompanied by a size qualifier to signify the magnitude of the apathy. As an interjection, it means An expression of a lack of enthusiasm for an activity.
Ceebs: Key Facts
| Part of speech | verb, noun, interjection, adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /siːbz/ |
| Plural | not attested |
Ceebs Definition (Verb)
- Cannot be bothered.
Ceebs as a Noun
- An activity for which one has little or no enthusiasm. Often accompanied by a size qualifier to signify the magnitude of the apathy.
- A humorous, fictional "illness" caused by a lack of enthusiasm for an activity.
Ceebs as an Interjection
- An expression of a lack of enthusiasm for an activity.
"So, the essay's tomorrow… if you want to pass, you'll have to study tonight." "Ceebs!"
Ceebs as an Adjective
- tedious.
Synonyms of Ceebs
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Ceebs synonyms and antonyms →Ceebs in a Sentence
"So, the essay's tomorrow… if you want to pass, you'll have to study tonight." "Ceebs!"
Word Forms & Grammar
ceebs (invariable)
ceebs (plural not attested)
ceebs
ceebs (not comparable)
Origin of Ceebs
From the pronunciation of the letters CB, from the start of various acronyms such as CBA (“can't be arsed”), CBB (“can't be bothered”).