What Does FOB Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
When used in a text, FOB means "Forward Operating Base`". While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.Image for FOB
When I write FOB, I mean this:
"Forward Operating Base`"
Summary of Key Points
We have summarized the key points in the table below:| FOB | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Forward Operating Base` |
| Type: | Acronym |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Second Definition for FOB
This meaning was also noted:| FOB | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Fresh off the Boat (see also FOTB) |
| Type: | Acronym and Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Specialists |
Example of FOB Used in a Text
FOB
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