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BBL

n. countable
C1 Advanced bbl Archaic

n. Stands for Brazilian Butt Lift. A type of surgery where a doctor moves fat from one part of your body to your bottom to change its shape.

n. Abbreviation for Brazilian Butt Lift. A cosmetic surgical procedure involving the transfer of autologous fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs to the buttocks to enhance volume and contour.


SIMPLE

She decided to get a BBL after researching the risks.

CONTEXTUAL

The surgeon explained that a BBL requires a significant amount of donor fat from other areas of the body to be successful.

COMPLEX

While the BBL has surged in popularity due to social media trends, medical professionals frequently highlight that it carries a higher mortality rate than many other elective cosmetic surgeries.

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Usage

Commonly used as an initialism in both medical and informal social media contexts.

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