See also: burb

English edit

Etymology edit

Clipping of suburb.

Noun edit

'burb (plural 'burbs)

  1. (informal, chiefly in plural) Alternative spelling of burb, a short form of suburb.
    • 2017, Tyler the Creator, Steve Lacy, Frank Ocean, 911 / Mr. Lonely:
      Chirp, chirp / Woke up in the 'burbs, 'burbs, with the birds, birds / Where you used to come and get me with the swerve, swerve