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Definition of Beeb
the Beeb
British, informal
: the British Broadcasting Corporation
We didn't come to London from the provinces encumbered with [Monty] Python and knowing no one at the Beeb.— Michael Palin
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“Beeb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Beeb. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of Beeb was in 1967
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