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Questions about “Language of a highly colloquial type, considered as below the level of standard educated speech, and consisting either of new words or of current words employed in some special sense.” [OED: 𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒈]
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What does the colloquial "b" mean? Is it a gangland expression?
If you watch The Wire, you'll notice that Stringer calls Avon "B" quite often.
What does it mean? Is it short for "buddy"? When and where did people start using this expression?