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Meaning:

acronym:

  • Frequencies of Brilliance
  • Fresh Off the Boat ''(slang)''
  • From Our Berth - a commerce term, indicating that the quoted price doesn't include shipping, as you are accepting it "from our berth (shipping dock)"
  • incoterm Free On Board
  • military Forward Operating Base

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Noun:

  • A recent immigrant (from "fresh off the boat")
  • A hand-held remote control device used to lock/unlock motor cars etc.
  • A little pocket near the waistline of a pair of trousers or in a waistcoat or vest to hold a pocketwatch; a watch pocket.
  • A short chain or ribbon to connect such a pocket to the watch.
  • A small ornament attached to such a chain. (See Usage Notes below)

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Verb:

  • transitive|archaic To cheat, to trick, to take in, to impose upon someone.

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