The acronym CWB has multiple meanings depending on the context. Here are some of the most common meanings:

• Crazy White Boy: This is a phrase used generically by some white supremacists (often in tattoo form) to identify themselves. It is also commonly used as a name for white gangs.

• Counterproductive Work Behavior: This refers to any employee behavior that undermines the goals and interests of a business. Examples of counterproductive work behaviors include tardiness, theft, fraud, sexual harassment, workplace bullying, absenteeism, substance abuse, workplace aggression, or sabotage.

• Canada Workers Benefit: This is a refundable tax credit to help individuals and families who are working and earning a low income in Canada. The CWB has two parts: a basic amount and a disability supplement. Starting in July 2023 and based on the 2022 taxation year, the CWB will provide advance payments equal to 50% of the CWB across 3 payments under the Advanced Canada workers benefit (ACWB) .

• Other meanings: CWB can also stand for Concrete Wood Bracket, Crime in Wrigleyville and Boystown, or Clowns Without Borders, among others.

It is important to note that the term "Crazy White Boy" is associated with white supremacist groups and should not be used or promoted.