DBF

What Does DBF Mean in a Text?

DBF means "Divorced Black Female" or "Dat Be Fair."

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When I write DBF, I mean this:

meaning of DBF

"Divorced Black Female"

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Definition for DBF

DBF means "Divorced Black Female." This is the most common meaning for DBF on online dating sites, such as Craigslist, Tinder, Zoosk and Match.com, as well as in texts and on chat forums.
DBF
Definition:Divorced Black Female
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 2

2: Quite easy to guess

Typical Users:typical user

Adults

Second Definition for DBF

DBF also means "Dat Be fair." This is the most common definition for DBF on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, and X (Twitter).
DBF
Definition:Dat Be Fair
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:guessability level 3
3: Guessable
Typical Users:typical user

Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s

Example of DBF Used in a Text

DBF
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