Stupid forum-abbreviations guide (4 Viewers)

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Moderator
Apr 22, 2003
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#82
++ [ originally posted by GOAT ] ++
Yeah, if I understood correctly, you have to make like a text, a story using as many abbrevations possibly.
:wallbang: no $#!^ sherlock :p

I was just messin around

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Ivy

Senior Member
Jul 16, 2003
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#84
++ [ originally posted by mikhail ] ++
AAMOF As a matter of fact
AFAIC As far as I'm concerned
AFAICT As far as I can tell
AFAIK As far as I know
<BG> Big Grin
BITMT But in the meantime
BTW By the way
CWOT Complete waste of time
DYK Do you know
EMFJI Excuse me for jumping in
FBOW For Better or Worse
FUD Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
FWIW For what it's worth
FYI For Your Information
<g> Grin (smile)
GFETE Grinning from ear to ear
GR&D Grinning, running & ducking
GD&R Grinning, ducking & running
IAC In any case
IAE In any event
IMO In my opinion
IMHO In my humble opinion
IMCO In my considered opinion
IOTTMCO Intuitively obvious to the most casual observer
IOW In other words
ISTR I seem to recall
IYKWIM If you know what I mean
IYSWIM If you see what I mean
JIC Just in case
LOL Laugh out loud
LOL Lots of Luck
LOL Lots of Love
MIL Mother-in-law
MTCW My Two Cents Worth
NBD No big deal
NIMBY Not in my back yard
NRN No Reply Necessary
OOBE Out of Body Experience
OTOH On the other hand
PEBKAC Problem exists between keyboard and chair
PMFJI Pardon me for jumping in
ROFL Rolling on floor, laughing.
ROTFLOL Roll on the floor/laugh out loud
RSN Real Soon Now [which may be a long time coming]
<S> Sigh
SITD Still in the dark
SODDI Some Other Dude Did It
TAFN That's All For Now
TANSTAAFL There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
TIA Thanks In Advance
TIC Tongue in cheek
TLA Three Letter Acronym (such as this)
TMK To my knowledge
TPTB The Powers that Be
TSWC Tell Someone Who Cares
TTBOMK To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN Ta Ta For Now
TWIMC To whom it may concern
<VBG> Very big grin
VI Village Idiot
WAD Working As Designed
WIDLIO When In Doubt, Leave It Out
WILBI Wouldn't it be lovely if
WIT Word smith in Training
WWW Wide World Web
WRT With Regard To
WYSITWIRL What You See Is Totally Worthless In Real Life
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
YGIAGAM Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
YMMV Your Mileage May Vary

LOL Laughing Out Loud
ROFL Rolling On Floor Laughing (variation: ROTFL or OTF for On The Floor)
LMAO Laughing My Asterisk Off
FOCL Falling Off Chair Laughing
WTG Way To Go
GA Go Ahead
GFI Go For It!
FYI For Your Information
BTW By The Way
OBTW Oh, by the way
GMTA Great Minds Think Alike
IMO In My Opinion
IMHO In My Humble Opinion
OIC Oh I see
OTOH On The Other Hand
LTNS Long Time No See (variation: LTNT for Talk)
AFK Away From Keyboard
BRB Be Right Back
BBS Be Back Soon/Shortly
BAK Back
J/K Just Kidding
HHOK Ha Ha only kidding
THX Thanks (variation: TX,TNX)
TIA Thanks in advance
MorF Male or Female
SO Significant other
CYA See ya
CUL8R See you later (variation: CUL)
GD&R Grinning, ducking and running
F2F Face to Face
TTFN Ta Ta for now
WB Welcome Back
FYA For your amusement
FWIW For what it is worth
IOW In other Words
ummm....


FYI, YGIAGAM and AFAIC, This game is a CWOT, but since i'm sick and i'm sitting at home, i though i'd just GFI, <BG> after all i'm such a VI at times <BG> :p

FWIW, this forum has at times really made me LOL, ROFL, LMAO and FOCL. THX for all the LOL's you guys and TIA for all the laugh's to come <VBG>.

Right now, i'm sitting here reading the forums cos y'all, MorF alike have been posting so much and i've been AFK for a day or 2 so there's alot that i'm SITD abt. <S>

AFAICT though....... Fabiana's going to have an OOBE just translating me after this ( < BG > and GD&R BG )

OK, WYSITWIRL, and IAC, TAFN, CUL8R

CYA and JIC any of you wory, i won't write like this elsewhere :D
 

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