FFB

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Pronunciations

FFB (ef ef BEE) listen

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Definitions

  • n., adj. 'Frum from birth'; someone who grew up in a religious home.

Example Sentences

  • "In my modern Orthodox community we can't tell the FFBs from the BTs from the gerim." (source)

  • "Went to a frum wedding, dressed appropriately, sat at a table where an older FFB woman was seated across from me." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish
  • English

Etymology

  • initialism of 'frum from birth'

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America
      • South Africa
      • Australia / New Zealand

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      • None

Notes

  • can be used as an adjective or noun


    the opposite of a BT

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