| CB Terms -
General |
| Channel 19 |
official truckers channel |
| Channel 9 |
emergency channel |
| Alligator |
tread from 18-wheeler |
| At your back door |
behind you |
| Back it up |
slow down |
| Back out |
finished talking |
| Backdoor closed |
rear of convoy covered |
| Backslide |
return trip |
| Blow in smoke |
load CB signal |
| Blue slip |
traffic ticket |
| Bobtail |
without a trailer |
| Boulevard |
interstate highway |
| Break |
proper way to access CB channel |
| Bring it back |
answer back |
| Bubba |
friend |
| Bumper sticker |
car following too close |
| Bingo cards |
state trucking
permits |
| Brush your teeth and comb your hair |
radar ahead |
| Bumper lane |
passing lane |
| Cash register |
toll booth |
| Chicken coup |
weigh stations |
| Clean shot |
road ahead all clear |
| Come again |
please repeat |
| Comeback |
please answer |
| Comic book |
log book |
| Container |
18 wheeler |
| Copy |
receiving transmission |
| Copying the mail |
just listening |
| Cowboy |
trucker who constantly changes lanes |
| Crotch rocket |
motorcycle |
| Curley Locks |
coils on a rig |
| Dead head |
hauling empty trailer |
| Do it to it |
speed it up |
| Double Harley |
channel 11 |
| Double key |
two stations talking at same time |
| Double nickel |
55 mph |
| Down stroke |
going downhill |
| Dragon wagon |
tow truck |
| Dream weaver |
driver all over the road |
| Dry box |
un-refrigerated load |
| Ears on |
listening to CB |
| Easy chair |
middle truck in convoy |
| Eat um up |
truck stop |
| Fat load |
overweight truck |
| Fed the bears |
got a ticket |
| Flag waver |
highway crew |
| Flip flop |
return trip |
| Four |
short for 10-4 code |
| Four wheeler |
car |
| Front door |
lead truck in convoy |
| Forty two |
I agree with you |
| Flop box |
motel/truck stop |
| Fox hunt |
FCC hunting for illegal operators |
| Gear jammer |
speeder |
| Gear slammer |
trucker changes speed a lot |
| Getting out |
being heard on CB |
| Going horizontal |
going to sleep |
| Got a copy |
can you hear
me? |
| Got your ears on |
are you listening? |
| Green stamp road |
toll road |
| Green stamps |
money for fines |
| Hammer down |
Speed up |
| Hammer off |
slow up |
| Handle |
CB name |
| Hiding in the grass |
cop in median |
| Highball |
nonstop to destination |
| I'm gone |
will no longer be transmitting |
| In a short |
soon |
| Invitations |
traffic tickets |
| Juvenile delinquent |
someone pretending to be a trucker |
| Keying the mike |
activating mike
without talking |
| Log some z's |
get sleep |
| Mile marker |
mile posts on interstate |
| Mix master |
cloverleaf on highway |
| Mud duck |
poor CB signal |
| Negative copy |
didn't hear you |
| Negatory |
no |
| Neon jockey |
truck with many extra lights |
| Night crawlers |
police in area |
| On the side |
pulled off on the shoulder |
| On the by |
listening but not talking |
| Out |
through transmitting |
| Over |
your turn to speak |
| Over your shoulder |
behind you |
| Parking lot |
traffic jam |
| Pickle park |
rest area |
| Picture taker |
radar |
| Plain wrapper |
unmarked police car |
| Pull in for the big one |
layover |
| Put an eyeball on |
Look at |
| Read? |
Can you hear me? |
| Rest um up |
Truck stop |
| Rig |
tractor |
| Radio check |
call to see if your CB is transmitting |
| Rake the leaves |
last vehicle in string |
| Readin' the mail |
listening to the CB |
| Rocking chair |
vehicle between 2 trucks |
| Roger/Roger dodger |
OK |
| Roller skate |
small car |
| Running barefoot |
CB at legal output |
| Sand bagging |
listening - not talking on CB |
| Seat cover |
attractive female in a vehicle |
| Shake the leaves |
see what's ahead |
| Shiny side |
top of trailer |
| Skateboard |
flatbed trailer |
| Skip |
distant stations |
| Skippers |
CB'ers who talk long distance |
| Smile and comb your hair |
radar ahead |
| Stepped on |
interfered with your
transmission |
| Sweeping the leaves |
see what's behind |
| Taking pictures |
police radar |
| Ten roger |
message received |
| That's a four |
message understood |
| Two wheeler |
motorcycle |
| Train station |
traffic court that fines everyone |
| Walked on |
overpowered by stronger signal |
| Wall to wall and treetop tall |
strong signal |
| We're clear |
sign off |
| We're down out and on the side |
no longer talking but listening |
| We're gone |
sign off |
| Wear your bumper out |
following too close |
| What's your 20 |
where are you |
| Whip |
long CB antenna |
| Window wash |
rainstorm |
| Yardstick |
mile marker |
| Zoo |
highway patrol headquarter |
| CB Terms -
Police |
| Bear |
highway patrol |
| Bear bait |
lead truck in convoy |
| Bear cave |
police station |
| Bear in the air |
overhead highway patrol |
| Bear in a brown wrapper |
unmarked police car |
| Bear meat |
speeding truck driver |
| Black and white |
patrol car |
| Blue light special |
cop car |
| Boy scout |
state police |
| Bubble gum machine |
cop car |
| Camera |
radar |
| City kitty |
local copy - female |
| County mountie |
sheriffs deputy |
| Cub scouts |
sheriffs deputies |
| Evil Knieval |
motorcycle cop |
| Feed the bears |
get a ticket |
| Green stamp collector |
police with radar |
| Honey bear |
female cop |
| Jack rabbit |
cop |
| Local yokel |
city cop |
| Picture taker |
radar |
| Plain wrapper |
unmarked police car |
| Pole cat |
black and white |
| Portrait painter |
radar |
| Smokey |
state police |
| Smokey on 4 legs |
mounted police |
| Taking pictures each way |
two way radar |
| Tijuana taxi |
well marked cop car |
| Zoo |
highway patrol headquarters |
| "CB" Destinations |
City / State |
| Astrodome City |
Houston, TX |
| Atlantic City |
San Antonio, TX |
| B Town |
Birmingham, AL |
| Bay City |
San Francisco, CA |
| Bean town |
Boston, MA |
| Beer City |
Milwaukee |
| Big A |
Amarillo |
| Big D |
Dallas, TX |
| Big M |
Memphis, TN |
| Big T |
Tucson, AZ |
| Bikini State |
Florida |
| Buckeye St |
Ohio |
| Bull City |
Durham, NC |
| Cactus Patch |
Phoenix, AZ |
| Capital City |
Raleigh, NC |
| Capital J |
Jackson, MS |
| Choo Choo town |
Chattanooga, TN |
| Cigar City |
Tampa, FL |
| Cow town |
Fort Worth, TX |
| Derby City |
Louisville, KY |
| Dirty town |
New York City, NY |
| Divorce City/Dice City/Sin City |
Las Vegas, NV |
| Dome |
Houston, TX |
| Gateway city |
St Louis, Missouri |
| Ghost town |
Casper, WY |
| Hog Country |
Arkansas |
| Hot Lanta |
Atlanta, GA |
| J town |
Jackson, MS |
| Mile High |
Denver, CO |
| Mini State |
Maine |
| Music City |
Nashville, TN |
| Queen City |
Charlotte, NC |
| Rodeo Town |
Cheyenne, WY |
| Shaky Town |
Los Angeles, CA |
| Spud Town |
Boise, ID |
| Superdome City |
New Orleans, LA |
| Taco Town |
Corpus Christi, TX |
| Tinsel Town |
Hollywood, CA |
| Watergate City |
Washington, DC |
| CB
Equipment Terms |
| AF |
Audio Frequency |
| After Burner |
Linear Amp |
| Alert |
Affiliated League of Emergency Radio Teams |
| Antenna Farm |
Base station with multiple antennas |
| AM |
Amplitude Modulation |
| Base Station |
Fixed location |
| Beam |
Directional Antenna |
| Barefoot |
Using an unmodified CB |
| Bleed over |
Strong signals from one channel over another
channel |
| Box |
Linear amplifier |
| Breaking up |
Signal in and out |
| Can |
Shell of CB |
| Dropout |
Fading signal |
| FM |
Frequency modulation |
| Foot warmer |
Linear amp |
| Heater |
Linear amp |
| Keyboard |
Controls of CB |
| Kicker |
Linear amp |
| Linear |
RF amp |
| Modulation |
Audio |
| Noise blanker/limiter |
Noise reduction circuit |
| PLL |
Phase lock loop - determines frequencies |
| Pills |
Ref. to transistor finals in linear amp |
| PTT Switch |
Push to talk switch |
| S Meter |
Incoming signal strength |
| Slider |
VFO - clarifier |