Not really being a chatroom type person I always wondered what some of these meant.
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ABBREVIATIONS Used in Chatting |
| 20 |
Location |
| 2U2 |
To You, Too |
| 73 |
Best Regards |
| 88 |
Love and Kisses |
| 100 |
Nature Calls/Pit Stop |
| 404 |
I have no clue (what you get when you entered a wrong URL) |
| A/L |
Age/Location |
| A/S/C |
Age/Sex/Check |
|
A/S/S/C |
Age/Sex/State/Check |
| AAMOF |
As A Matter Of Fact |
|
ADN |
Any Day Now |
| ADDY |
Your e-mail Address |
| AFAIC |
As Far As I'm Concerned |
| AFAICT |
As Far As I Can Tell |
| AFAIK |
As Far As I Know |
| AKA |
Also Known As |
| AFK |
Away From Keyboard |
| AFK2p |
Away From Keyboard To Pee |
|
ASAP |
As Soon As Possible |
| ATK |
At the Keyboard |
| BAC |
By Any Chance |
| BAK |
Back At Keyboard |
| BBL |
Be Back Later |
| BBN |
Bye Bye Now |
| BBS |
Be Back Soon |
| BEG |
Big Evil Grin |
| BF |
Boy Friend |
| BFN |
Bye For Now |
| BITMT |
But In The Meantime |
| BOT |
Back On Topic |
| BRB |
Be Right Back |
| BRB nc |
Be Right Back Nature calls (brb nc) |
| BTW |
By The Way |
| BWL |
Bursting With Laughter |
| C4N |
Ciao For Now |
| C & G |
Chuckle and Grin |
| C2C or CTC |
Cheek To Cheek |
| CID |
Crying In Disgrace |
| CNP |
Continued (in my) Next Post |
| CP |
Chat Post (a chat message) |
| CRS |
Can't Remember "Stuff" |
| CSG |
Chuckle Snicker Grin |
| CYA L8R |
See You Later (See ya lata) |
| CU |
See You |
| C U L8R |
See You Later |
| CWOT |
Complete Waste Of Time |
| CYA |
See Ya or Cover Your Ass |
| DH (depending on your mood!) |
Dear Husband ~ Darned Husband ~ Demented Husband |
| DIL |
Daughter In Law |
| DITYID |
Did I Tell You I'm Distressed? |
| DIY |
Do It Yourself |
| DLTBBB |
Don't Let The Bed Bugs Bite |
| DW |
Wife or Dear wife |
| EG |
Evil Grin |
| EMSG |
Email Message |
| EOD |
End Of Discussion |
| EOS |
End Of Show |
| EZ |
Easy |
| F2F or FTF |
Face To Face |
| FAAK |
Falling Asleep At Keyboard |
| FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions |
| FBOW [4BOW] |
For Better Or Worse |
| FIL |
Father In Law |
| FOAF |
Friend Of A Friend |
| FOCL |
Falling Off Chair Laughing |
| FUBAR |
F***ed Up Beyond All Repair |
| FWIW |
For What It's Worth |
| FYA |
For Your Amusement |
| FYI |
For Your Information |
| GAL |
Get A Life |
| GBTW |
Get Back To Work |
| GF or G/F |
Girl Friend |
| GFC or G4C |
Going For Coffee |
| GFETE |
Grinning From Ear To Ear |
| GFN or G4N |
Gone For Now |
| GMAO [GMBO] |
Giggling My A$$ Off |
| GMTA |
Great Minds Think Alike |
| GR8 |
Great |
| GR&D |
Grinning, Running & Ducking |
| GTG or G2G |
Got To Go |
| GTGTTBR or G2G2TBR |
Got To Go To The Bathroom |
| GTRM or G2RM |
Going To Read Mail |
| GTSY |
Glad To See You |
| H&K |
Hug and Kiss |
| HABU |
Have A Better 'Un |
| HAGN |
Have A Good Night |
| HAGU |
Have A Good 'Un |
| HAG1 |
Have A Good One |
| HAND |
Have A Nice Day |
| HHIS |
Hanging Head in Shame |
| HHOK |
Ha Ha Only Kidding |
| HLOL |
Hystericly Laughing Out Loud |
| HLOLARAWCHAWMP |
Hystericaly Laughing Out Loud And Rolling Around While
Clapping Hands And Wetting My Pants |
| HTH |
Hope This Helps |
| IAC |
In Any Case |
| IAE |
In Any Event |
| IC |
I See |
| IDGI |
I Don't Get It |
| IDK |
I Don't Know ~ I Didn't Know |
| IGP |
I Gotta Pee |
| IMCO |
In My Considered Opinion |
| IMHO |
In My Humble Opinion |
| IMO |
In My Opinion |
| IMNSHO |
In My Not So Humble Opinion |
| IMPE |
In My Previous/Personal Experience |
| IOTTMCO |
Intuitively Obvious To The Most Casual Observer |
| IOW |
In Other Words |
| IRL |
In Real Life |
| ISP |
Internet Service Provider |
| ISRN |
I'll Stop Rambling Now |
| ITA |
I Totally Agree |
| IWALU |
I Will Always Love You |
| IYKWIM |
If You Know What I Mean |
| J/K |
Just Kidding |
| JIC |
Just In Case |
| JK |
Joke |
| JMO |
Just My Opinion |
| JTLYK |
Just To Let You Know |
| KISS |
Keep It Simple Stupid |
| KIT |
Keep In Touch |
| KMA |
Kiss My A$$ |
| KMB |
Kiss My Butt |
| KOC [KOTC] |
Kiss On Cheek |
| KOL [KOTL] |
Kiss On Lips |
| L8R |
Later |
| L8R G8R |
Later 'Gater |
| LD |
Later Dude |
| LHM |
Lord Help Me |
| LHU |
Lord Help Us |
| LMAO |
Laughing My Ass Off |
| LOL |
Laughing Out Loud |
| LOLOL |
Laughing Out Loud On Line |
| LSHMBB |
Laughing So Hard My Belly is Bouncing |
| LSHMBH |
Laughing So Hard My Belly Hurts |
| LSHMSH |
Laughing so hard my side hurts |
| LTNS |
Long Time No See |
| LTS |
Laughing To Self |
| LUWAMH |
Love You With All My Heart |
| LUVYA |
Love Ya |
| LY |
Love Ya |
| MorF or M/F |
Male or Female, of person who asks that question |
| MWAH |
Sound Of A Kiss |
| MTCW |
My Two Cents Worth |
| MYOB |
Mind Your Own Business |
| NETUA |
Nobody Ever Tells Us Anything |
| NP |
No Problem |
| NRN |
No Reply Necessary |
| NTA |
Non-Technical Acronym |
| OIC |
Oh I See |
| OL |
Old Lady (significant other) |
| OLL |
Online Love |
| OM |
Old Man (significant other) |
| ONNA |
Oh No, Not Again! |
| OTOH |
On The Other Hand |
| OTTOMH |
Off The Top of My Head |
| PC/PVT/MSG |
Private Chat/ Messaging |
| PCMCIA |
People Can't Memorize Computer Industry Acronyms |
| PDS |
Please Don't Shoot |
| PLS |
Please |
| PM |
Private Message |
| PMFJI |
Pardon Me For Jumping In |
| PMP |
Peed My Pants |
| PMTA |
Perverted Minds Think Alike |
| POAHF |
Put On A Happy Face |
| POOF |
I Have Left the Chat |
| POV |
Point Of View |
| PS |
Post Script |
| PTSS |
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome |
| PU |
That Stinks! |
| QSL |
Reply |
| QSO |
Conversation |
| QT |
Cutie |
| RE or REHI |
Hello Again (re-Hi!) |
| ROFL |
Rolling On Floor Laughing |
| ROFLAPMP |
ROFL And Peeing My Pants |
| ROTF |
Rolling On The Floor |
| ROTFL |
Rolling On The Floor Laughing |
| ROTFLMAO |
Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off |
| ROFLMAOAY |
ROFLMAO At You |
| ROTFWTIME |
Rolling On The Floor With Tears In My Eyes |
| ROFLUTS |
ROFL Unable to Speak |
| RSN |
Real Soon Now |
| RTDox |
Read The Documentation/Directions |
| RTF |
Read The FAQ |
| RTFM |
Read The F****** Manual! [Read The Fine Manual] |
| RTSM |
Read The Stupid Manual! |
| RUOK |
Are You OK? |
| SETE or SE2E |
Smiling Ear To Ear |
| SHID |
Slaps Head In Disquest |
| SIL or SoIL |
Son In Law |
| SIL or SiIL |
Sister In Law |
| SITD |
Still In The Dark |
| SNAFU |
Situation Normal; All Fouled Up |
| Snert |
Snot Nosed Egotistical Rotten Teenager |
| SO |
Significant Other |
| SOHF |
Sense Of Humor Failure |
| SOL |
Smiling Out Loud (or You're Out of Luck) |
| SPAM |
Stupid Person's AdvertiseMent |
| SS |
So Sorry |
| SWAK |
Sealed With A Kiss |
| SWL |
Screaming With Laughter |
| SYS |
See You Soon |
| TA |
Thanks Again |
| TAFN |
That's All For Now |
| TANSTAAFL |
There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch |
| TBD OOTD |
To Be Done One Of These Days! |
| TEOTWAWKI |
The End Of The World As We Know It |
| THX or Txs |
Thanks |
| TIA |
Thanks In Advance |
| TMK |
To My Knowledge |
| TOS |
Terms Of Service |
| TOY |
Thinking Of You |
| TPTB |
The Powers That Be |
| TSWC |
Tell Someone Who Cares |
| TTBOMK or 2TBOMK |
To The Best Of My Knowledge |
| TTFN |
Ta-Ta For Now |
| TTYL |
Talk To You Later |
| TWIMC or 2WIMC |
To Whom It May Concern |
| TY |
Thank You |
| TX |
Thanks |
| UFO |
Un-Finished Object ~ (a started project not yet done) |
| UPGS |
Unfinished Project Guilt Syndrome |
| URL |
Web Page Address |
| VDH |
Very Dear Husband ~ (see also DH) |
| VDW |
Very Dear Wife |
| WB |
Welcome Back |
| WBS |
Write Back Soon |
| w/o |
Without |
| WRT |
With Respect To |
| WPYS |
Who Pulled Your String |
| WTF |
What/Who The F***? |
| WTG |
Way To Go |
| WTH |
What/Who The Heck (or H**, or sub an 'F' for the 'H') |
| WU |
What's Up? |
| WWW |
World Wide Web |
| WYSIWYG |
What You See Is What You Get |
| Y2K |
Year 2000 |
| YBS |
You'll Be Sorry |
| YCGB |
You Can't Get Better |
| YG |
Young Gentleman |
| YGIAGAM |
Your Guess Is As Good As Mine |
| YGWYPF |
You Get What You Pay For |
| YL |
Young Lady |
| YM |
Young Man |
| YMMV |
Your Mileage May Vary |
| YWIA |
You're Welcome In Advance |
| ZZZ |
Sleeping |
| *G* |
Giggle or Grin |
| *H* |
Hug |
| *K* |
Kiss |
| *S* |
Smile or Sob |
| *W* |
Wink |
Remember yesterday, respect tomorrow, live for today.
It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.