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Some things that people use to talk that are shorten, i don't know what they stand for.

A couple that i know are
EX- example
LOL- Laugh out loud
TY- Thank you

One that i don't really know is
IE.
What does that stand for.

can someone give me a list of those kinds of things.

2006-08-07 05:10:31 · 4 answers · asked by Gothic Girl 4 in Entertainment & Music Other - Entertainment

srry if my question may be alittle unclear. it was hard to form that question

2006-08-07 05:11:04 · update #1

4 answers

i.e. stands for the Latin "id est," which means "that is." It is followed by an explanation. Not sure if you should use "i.e."? Replace it with "in other words" and see if your sentence retains the original meaning. If it does, "i.e." is the abbreviation for you, in that case.

- That great American holiday, i.e., Thanksgiving, is almost upon us.

- Enjoy your roast turkey, green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, and homemade gravy on November 23rd, i.e., Thanksgiving.

2006-08-07 12:04:58 · answer #1 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

i think IE stands maybe for in example...not sure if im right though.

well for thanks i usually put Thanx
and for talk to you later i usually put T2YL

so yeah here are a few that you might know too...
FYI-for your information
LMK-let me know
Sry-Sorry
plz-please
asap-as soon as possible
BTW-by the way
Luv-love LOL you prolly knew that for sure!
yeah and can't think of no more for right now hope i helped you! Good Luck!☺

2006-08-07 18:07:36 · answer #2 · answered by I Luv Joel Madden!! 6 · 0 0

TTL: talk to you later
POS: parent over shoulder
BBY: bub- bye
THX: thancks
WTEV: what erver
NTHN: nothing

2006-08-07 12:18:01 · answer #3 · answered by BrOoKlYn BaBy 3 · 0 0

i.e.

abbr.
Latin

id est (that is).

2006-08-07 12:29:00 · answer #4 · answered by trivia buff 2 · 0 0

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