2007-02-08 07:51:13 · 11 answers · asked by Benny Zuko, The All-Knowing cat 5 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
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If someone is Typing in all CAP LOCKS they are Yelling
404 -I haven't a clue
ADN -Any day now
AFAIK -As far as I know
AFK -Away from keyboard
ASAP -As soon as possible
A/S/L? -Age/sex/location?
B4N -Bye for now
BAK- Back at the keyboard
BBIAB -Be back in a bit
BBL -Be back later
BBN -Bye bye now
BBS -Be back soon
BEG -Big evil grin
BF -Boy friend
BL- Belly laughing
BMGWL- Busting my gut with laughter
BRB-Be right back
BTA -But then again...
BTDT -Been there, done that
BTW -By the way
BWL -Bursting with laughter
BWTHDIK -But what the heck do I know...?
C&G- Chuckle and grin
CRB Come right back
CRBT -Crying real big tears
CU- See you
CUL- See you later
CUL8ER -See you later
CYA -See ya
CYA -Cover your ***
CYO -See you online
DL- Dead link
DLTBBB- Don't let the bed bugs bite
DIKU- Do I know you?
DITYID -Did I tell you I'm distressed?
DOM -Dirty old man
DOS- Dozing off soon
DQMOT- Don't quote me on this
DTRT -Do the right thing
DWB -Don't write back
EG -Evil grin
EMFBI- Excuse me for butting in
EMSG- E-mail message
EOM- End of message
EOT- End of thread (meaning: end of discussion)
ETLA -Extended three-letter acronym (that is, an FLA)
F2F -Face to face
FAQ- Frequently-ask question(s)
FC- Fingers crossed
FISH -First in, still here
FLA -Four-letter acronym
FMTYEWTK- Far more than you ever wanted to know
FOMCL -Falling off my chair laughing
FTBOMH -From the bottom of my heart
FUBAR F***ed up beyond all repair or recognition
FUD- Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
FWIW- For what it's worth
FYI- For your information
G -Grin
GA Go ahead
GAL- Get a life
GIGO -Garbage in, garbage out
GD&R -Grinning, ducking, and running
GF -Girlfriend
GFN -Gone for now
GGP Gotta go pee
GIWIST -Gee, I wish I'd said that
GL- Good luck
GMAB- Give me a break
GMTA- Great minds think alike
GOL -Giggling out loud
GTRM -Going to read mail
GTSY -Glad to see you
H&K- Hug and kiss
HAGN -Have a good night
HAND -Have a nice day
HHIS Hanging head in shame
HIG- How's it going
HT- Hi there
HTH-Hope this helps
HUB-Head up butt
IAC- In any case
IAE- In any event
IANAL- I am not a lawyer (but)
IC -I see
IGP- I gotta pee
IHA- I hate acronyms
IHU- I hear you
IIRC -If I recall/remember/recollect correctly
ILU- or ILY I love you
IM -Immediate message
IMCO- In my considered opinion
IMHO- In my humble opinion
IMing -Chatting with someone online usually while doing other things such as playing trivia or other interactive game
IMNSHO- In my not so humble opinion
IMO -In my opinion
IMS- I am sorry
IOW- In other words
IPN- I'm posting naked
IRL- In real life (that is, when not chatting)
ITIGBS I think I'm going to be sick
IWALU- I will always love you
IYSWIM -If you see what I mean
J4G -Just for grins
JBOD- Just a bunch of disks (like redundant array of independent disks, etc.)
JIC -Just in case
JK -Just kidding
JMO Just my opinion
JTLYK -Just to let you know
k -ok
KISS- Keep it simple stupid
KIT -Keep in touch
KOTC- Kiss on the cheek
KOTL- Kiss on the lips
KWIM?- Know what I mean?
L8R -Later
L8R -G8R Later gator
LD -Later, dude
LDR Long-distance relationship
LHO- Laughing head off
LLTA -Lots and lots of thunderous applause
LMAO -Laughing my a** off
LMSO- Laughing my socks off
LOL Laughing out loud
LRF- Little Rubber Feet (the little pads on the bottom of displays and other equipment)
LSHMBH- Laughing so hard my belly hurts
LTM- Laugh to myself
LTNS -Long time no see
LTR -Long-term relationship
LULAB -Love you like a brother
LULAS -Love you like a sister
LUWAMH -Love you with all my heart
LY -Love ya
LY4E -Love ya forever
MorF -Male or female
MOSS -Member of the same sex
MOTOS -Member of the opposite sex
MTF -More to follow
MUSM -Miss you so much
NADT -Not a darn thing
NFG -No f*****g good
NFW- No feasible way or no f*****g way
NIFOC -Naked in front of computer
NP or N/P- No problem
NRN- No response necessary
OIC- Oh, I see
OLL -Online love
OMG- Oh my God
OTF -Off the floor
OTOH- On the other hand
OTTOMH- Off the top of my head
PANS- Pretty awesome new stuff (as opposed to "POTS")
PAW- Parents are watching
PCMCIA -People can't master computer industry acronyms
PDA- Public display of affection
PEBCAK -Problem exists between chair and keyboard
PIBKAC- Problem is between keyboard and chair
PITA- Pain in the ***
PM -Private message
PMFJIB- Pardon me for jumping in but...
POAHF -Put on a happy face
::POOF:: -Goodbye (leaving the room)
POTS -Plain old telephone service
PU -That stinks!
QT -Cutie
RL Real life -(that is, when not chatting)
ROR -Raffing out roud (Engrish for "laughing out loud")
ROTFL- Rolling on the floor laughing
ROTFLMAO -Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off
ROTFLMAOWPIMP- Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off while peeing in my pants
ROTFLMBO Rolling on the floor laughing my butt off
RPG Role-playing games
RSN Real soon now
RT Real time
RTFM Read the f***ing manual
RYO Roll your own (write your own program; derived from cigarettes rolled yourself with tobacco and paper)
S^ S'up - what's up
S4L Spam for life (what you may get when you become someone's customer or client)
SHCOON -Shoot hot coffee out of nose
SETE -Smiling ear to ear
SF -Surfer-friendly (low-graphics Web site)
SHID -Slaps head in disgust
SNAFU- Situation normal, all f***ed up
SO -Significant other
SOL- Smilling out loud or sh*t out of luck
SOMY Sick of me yet?
SOT- Short on time
SOTMG- Short on time must go
STFW- Search the f*****g Web
STW -Search the Web
SU -Shut up
SUAKM -Shut up and kiss me
SUP- What's up
SWAG- Stupid wild-a** guess
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
TCOY- Take care of yourself
TFH -Thread from hell (a discussion that just won't die and is often irrelevant to the purpose of the forum or group)
TGIF -Thank God it's Friday
THX -Thanks
TIA -Thanks in advance (used if you post a question and are expecting a helpful reply)
TILII -Tell it like it is
TLA Three-letter acronym
TLK2UL8R -Talk to you later
TMI -Too much information
TNT- Till next time
TOPCA -Til our paths cross again (early Celtic chat term)
TOY -Thinking of you
TPTB -The powers that be
TTFN -Ta-Ta for now
TTT -Thought that, too (when someone types in what you were about to type)
TTYL -Talk to you later
TU -Thank you
TY -Thank you
UAPITA- You're a pain in the ***
UW -You're welcome
VBG -Very big grin
VBSEG- Very big s***-eating grin
WAG -Wild a** guess
WAYD- What are you doing
WB -Welcome back
WBS Write back soon
WDALYIC- Who died and left you in charge?
WEG -Wicked evil grin
WFM Works for me
WIBNI Wouldn't it be nice if
WT? What/who the ?
WTFO What the F***! Over!
WTG Way to go!
WTGP? -Want to go private?
WU? -What's up?
WYSITWIRL- What you see is TOTALLY WORTHLESS IN REAL LIFE!
WUF?- Where are you from?
WYSIWYG- What you see is what you get
YBS -You'll be sorry
YW -You're welcome
Hope that Helps That's all I know!!
2007-02-08 08:20:23 · answer #1 · answered by ? 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Laugh Out Loud.
2007-02-08 07:54:50 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rach has a good answer for ya--was trying to find a link I once used a long time ago to get the complete list for ya, but....
lol=laugh out loud
brb=be right back
bf/gf=boyfriend/girlfriend
omg=oh my gosh!
bbl=be back later
iggy=ignore
do a search in Yahoo--u should find that link I was talking about...hope this helps...
2007-02-08 08:04:30 · answer #3 · answered by Sheryl R 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
LOL = LAUGH OUT LOUD
ROFLOL= ROLLING ON FLOOR LAUGHING OUT LOUD
GDGD = GOOD
KK = OK
LOOK AT THIS LINK
http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid26_gci211776,00.html
2007-02-08 07:55:53 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
lol is laugh out loud
brb is be right back
lmao is laugh my **** off
k sometimes means ok
ttyl is talk to you later
tbh is to be honest
atm is at the moment
rotfl is roll on the floor laughing
can't think of any more atm! lol!
2007-02-08 07:59:46 · answer #5 · answered by michellea12002 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
lol laugh out loud
brb be right back
aftk away from the keyboard
btw by the way
atm at the moment
2007-02-08 07:59:27 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A-OLs Administrators On-Line
AAMOF As A Matter Of Fact
AFAIK As Far As I Know
AFK Away From the Keyboard
AISI As I See It
ASAP As Soon As Possible ASL Age, sex, location
ATSL Along The Same Line
AWTTW Are We Having Fun Yet?
AYOR At Your Own Risk
B4N Bye For Now
BAK Back At Keyboard
BBFN Bye Bye For Now
BBL Be Back Later
BF Boy Friend
BFN Bye For Now
BIF Before I Forget
BION Believe it or not
BOT Back On Topic
BRB Be Right Back
BTAIM Be That As It May
BTHOM Beats The Hell Outta Me
BTOBD Be There Or Be Dead
BTW By The Way
BWL Bursting With Laughter
BYKT But You Knew That
BYOB Bring Your Own Bottle
CMIIW Correct Me If I’m Wrong
CU See You
CU2 See You, Too
CUL See you later
CUL8R See You Later
CWYL Chat With You Later
DIIK Damned If I Know.
DIKU? Do I Know You?
DILLIGAD Do I Look Like I Give A Darnn?.
DIY Do It Yourself
DK Don’t Know
F2F Face To Face
FCFS First Come, First Served
FISH First In, Still Here
FITB Fill In The Blank
FOAD F*** off and die
FOAF Friend Of A Friend
FS For Sale
FTASB Faster Than A Speeding Bullet
F2F Face to Face
FTF Face To Face
FTL Faster Than Light
FUBAR Fouled Up Beyond All Repair
FUBB Fouled Up Beyond Belief.
FUD Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
FURTB Full Up Ready To Burst
FWIW For What It’s Worth
FYA For Your Amusement
FYI For Your Information
G Grin, or Giggle
G2G Got to Go
GA Go Ahead
GAL Get A Life
GD&R Grinning, Ducking and Running
GF Girl Friend.
GFN Gone For Now.
GIWIST Gee, I Wish I’d Said That
GLGH Good Luck and Good Hunting
GMTA Great Minds Think Alike
GOWI Get On With It
GTG Got To Go
GTSY Great To See You
H&K Hugs and Kisses
HAK Hugs And Kisses
IAC In Any Case
IAE In Any Event
IANAL I Am Not A Lawyer (but) A disclaimer which is usually followed by a legal opinion
IAW In Accordance With
IBTD I Beg To Differ
IC I See
IDK I Don't Know
IIWM If It Were Me
IJWTK I Just Want To Know
IJWTS I Just Want To Say
IKWUM I Know What You Mean
IMA I Might Add
IME In My Experience
IMHO In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO In My Opinion
IMPOV In My Point Of View
INPO In No Particular Order
IOW In Other Words
IRL In Real Life
ISS I’m So Sure
ISSYGTI I’m So Sure You Get The Idea!
ISWYM I See What You Mean
ITFA In The Final Analysis
ITSFWI If The Shoe Fits Wear It.
IYSWIM If You See What I Mean
JAM Just A Minute
JAS Just A Second
JFI Just For Information
JIC Just In Case
JMO Just My Opinion
JTLYK Just To Let You Know
k Okay
KISS Keep It Simple, Stupid
KIT Keep In Touch
KMA Kiss My A**
KWIM Know What I Mean?
KYFC Keep Your Fingers Crossed
2007-02-08 08:05:07 · answer #7 · answered by dave a 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
lol=laugh out loud
brb=be right back
btw=by the way
lmao=laughing my **** off
kl=cool
rofl=rolling on floor laughing
2007-02-08 08:06:28 · answer #8 · answered by lukeinage 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
lol is laugh out loud
ttyl is talk to you later
jk is just kidding
omg is oh my god
i can't think of any more
2007-02-08 07:56:22 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
wtg - way to go
2016-05-23 22:10:17 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋