OANTKB

What Does OANTKB Mean in a Text?

OANTKB means "On a Need to Know Basis."

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meaning of OANTKB

"On a Need to Know Basis"

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"On a Need to Know Basis" is the most common definition for OANTKB on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
OANTKB
Definition:On a Need to Know Basis
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

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Example of OANTKB Used in a Text

OANTKB
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