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• acronym for "take care [of] business" or "taking care [of] business". That is, to get done that which needs to get done.

  The deadline is this Friday, and I really have to TCB.

  You've got a lot of food left on your plate... you'd better TCB!

  I got into work early today and TCBed straight through lunch.

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  Last edited on Aug 13 2018. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.

• Acronym for "Take Care (of) Busting Out." To do what is necessary to ensure one's ability to exit a situation abruptly, and then execute said exit. The exit is typically at an earlier time than what is generally considered to be acceptable. See Also bust out.

  My boss just left... time to TCBO!

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  Last edited on Feb 06 2002. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.

interjection

• an emphatic "Yes!" Also spelled cheyah.

  Your team was favored to win the soccer match, even though the underdog won. Tcheyah!

  Last edited on Jun 02 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on May 21 2010.

• things. usually small and inexpensive.

  In the summertime, I love to peruse flea markets for neat little tchotchkes.

  The prizes at the carnival are all tchotchkes.

  Last edited on Apr 24 2013. Submitted by Shelley S. from Evansville, IN, USA on Dec 27 1998.

verb

• acronym for "take care of business", "taking care of business", "took care of business", etc.
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  Last edited on Jul 19 2011. Submitted by Bassel Tabbah from New York, NY, USA on Nov 22 2010.

• as an expression of mock concern, it stands for Too darn Bad.

  You spend all your money on beer and now you need a loan to pay your car note? That's just TDB.

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  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Michael C. from Old Bridge Township, USA on Feb 02 1999.

• 'dinner' or 'supper'. Used in New Zealand.
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  Last edited on Apr 02 2013. Submitted by Gretchen T. from Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand on Aug 29 2005.

• marijuana
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  Last edited on Dec 01 2005. Submitted by Sharon J. from Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA on Dec 01 2005.

noun

• gossip

  Last edited on Mar 05 2019. Submitted by Anesthesiology Dentistry on Mar 05 2019.