BM

See also: bm, .bm, and bm.

Translingual

Symbol

BM

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Bermuda.

English

Noun

BM

  1. (euphemistic) Initialism of bowel movement.
    (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought):
  2. Initialism of black metal.
    • 2000, "NivendE", black doom hybrids (on newsgroup alt.music.black-metal)
      They used to play Burzumesque BM, but moved on to a Doomy sound.
  3. Initialism of bad manners.
  4. (uncountable, Malaysia) Initialism of Bahasa Melayu or initialism of Bahasa Malaysia.
    • 2017 July 3, “‘Medical grads with O Level need only take SPM BM’”, in The Star, OCLC 456245673, archived from the original on 5 July 2017:
      Bahasa Melayu is the national language and the official language of the Federation, said Dr Noor Hisham. Therefore, one of the entry requirements  [] is a pass in BM subject at SPM level or equivalent.
    • 2018 July 14, Ibrahim Isa, quoting Maszlee Malik, “Education Ministry proposes weekly BM and English days”, in The New Straits Times, OCLC 848189849, archived from the original on 3 January 2019:
       [] on “National Language Day”, Bahasa Malaysia will be used  [] Thursday will be made the day to use BM while Monday or Tuesday for English.
    • 2018 December 3, Natasha Joibi, quoting Kadir Jasin, “Kadir Jasin: Language proficiency important, Malay children's command of BM weak”, in The Star, OCLC 456245673, archived from the original on 6 December 2018:
      The assumption that Malay children are already proficient in Bahasa Melayu (BM) upon entering Year One is incorrect  [] But while their command of English is strong, their BM is weak.

Verb

BM (third-person singular simple present BMs, present participle BMing, simple past and past participle BMed)

  1. (euphemistic) To have a bowel movement.
  2. (computer games) To use bad manners.

Anagrams


Spanish

Abbreviation

BM

  1. Banco Mundial: World Bank

Turkish

Proper noun

BM

  1. Initialism of Birleşmiş Milletler. UN (United Nations)
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