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Full form of BBL: Here, we are going to learn what does BBL stands for? BBL – which is an abbreviation of "Be Back Later" in Email jargon, etc. By Anushree Goswami Last updated : March 31, 2024

BBL: Be Back Later

BBL is an abbreviation of "Be Back Later".

It is an expression, which is commonly used in messaging or chatting on social media networking sites like Facebook, Yahoo Messenger, and Gmail, etc. It is used to indicate a circumstance on the social media online chat when during a conversation a person wants to say to the other person that "I will come back to this conversation later". So, normally it shows that either he or she on the social media platform regard as likely to be gone from his or her personal computer for a short period. It is also an approach to show courteousness so that the user on the other side does not doubt why this type of situation arising in which the person is not replying to anything of conversation for a while.

Be Back Later (BBL) Examples

Example of online conversation:

1. Person1: Hi...  
2. Person2: Hi...  
3. /// Chat continues...  
4. .  
5. .  
6. .  
7. After a period of time....  
8. Person1: I have to go someplace   
9. Person1: BBL  
10. Person2: ok.... I will wait.  

BBL as a Replacement for Be Back Later

This kind of circumstance normally arises in conversations of social media online chatting or messaging. Now, these days, the demands of acronyms are very high on social media online chatting or messaging, so the users usually use BBL as a replacement for Be Back Later.

Many clients who message without delay straight away also have the facility for users to lay down their status to "away," with a visual prompt showing that the user is somewhere else away for a while and cannot be anticipated to act in response instantaneously to the conversation messages.

While this slang is very common in gaming and chatting platform, still many are unaware of this slang.

So, from now whenever you want to mark your absence in the digital platform, just use BBL and go.

Thanks for reading. BBL.