Definition of a B movie

B movie

noun

• Referring to the quality of a movie, either effects, actors, or filming quality that are sub par. Can also refer to a movie that has a small budget.

  Man, Friday the 13th was a total B movie!

  • See more words with the same meaning: movie, film, video.

  Last edited on Feb 11 2013. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Oct 27 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'movie, film, video':
monte	Definitions include: a video.
chick flick	Definitions include: a movie ("flick") primarily of interest to females ("chicks").
screamer	Definitions include: a person who makes an unusual amount of noise during sexual activity.
doco	Definitions include: shortened form of "documentary".
vid	Definitions include: video.
flick	Definitions include: a movie.
vinegar syndrome	Definitions include: the deterioration of safety photographic film (usually motion picture film) which produces a strong vinegar odor.
romcom	Definitions include: "romantic comedy".
Bollywood	Definitions include: the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, India.

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Other terms relating to 'b':
b	Definitions include: woman.
b-ball	Definitions include: basketball.
b bounce	Definitions include: to bounce, i.e. to leave.
b-boy	Definitions include: a fan of hip hop / rap culture.
b-day	Definitions include: "birthday."
b-hole	Definitions include: butthole/jackass
b-list	Definitions include: a metaphorical list of second-rate people and things (who don't qualify for the a-list.)
Blue B's, the	Definitions include: the traditionally blue (Democratic) cities of Berkeley, California; Boulder, Colorado; and Brooklyn, New York, New York.
b/w	Definitions include: acronym for "but whatever".
D&B	Definitions include: acronym for "dick and balls".
douche b	Definitions include: "douche bag".
plan b	Definitions include: an alternate plan.
stick to the 3 B's	Definitions include: to focus on beer, "bud" (marijuana), and "bitches" (women.)
'sup, b?	Definitions include: a combination of the word 'sup and the word b.
sup, b?	Definitions include: Its used from Blood members to talk to other Blood members without drawing attention to other people in other gangs.
Other terms relating to 'movie':
snuff movie	Definitions include: a movie showing an actual murder.

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