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(New page: Sometimes it's hard to keep up with all the acronyms, abbreviations and other slang veteran chatters use on ChatX. Here's a guide to help you figure it all out. '''A/S/L''' Age/Sex/Locati...)
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'''A/S/L''' Age/Sex/Location
'''A/S/L''' Age/Sex/Location
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'''AAK''' Asleep At Keyboard
'''AAK''' Asleep At Keyboard
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'''AFK''' Away From Keyboard
'''AFK''' Away From Keyboard
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'''ASAP''' As Soon As Possible
'''ASAP''' As Soon As Possible
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'''ASL''' Age/Sex/Location
'''ASL''' Age/Sex/Location
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'''AWOL''' Absent Without Leave
'''AWOL''' Absent Without Leave
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'''B/F''' Boyfriend
'''B/F''' Boyfriend
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'''BBIAB''' Be Back In A Bit
'''BBIAB''' Be Back In A Bit
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'''BBIAS''' Be Back In A Sec
'''BBIAS''' Be Back In A Sec
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'''BBIAW''' Be Back In A While
'''BBIAW''' Be Back In A While
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'''BBL''' Be Back Later
'''BBL''' Be Back Later
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'''BOFH''' Bad Operator From Hell
'''BOFH''' Bad Operator From Hell
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'''BRB''' Be Right Back
'''BRB''' Be Right Back
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'''BROIL''' Brother-in-law
'''BROIL''' Brother-in-law
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'''BRT''' Be Right There
'''BRT''' Be Right There
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'''BTDT''' Been There, Done That
'''BTDT''' Been There, Done That
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'''BTW''' By The Way
'''BTW''' By The Way
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'''DQYDJ''' Don't Quit Your Day Job
'''DQYDJ''' Don't Quit Your Day Job
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'''FUBAR''' Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition
'''FUBAR''' Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition
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'''FUD''' "Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt"
'''FUD''' "Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt"
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'''FYI''' For Your Information
'''FYI''' For Your Information
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'''G or <G>''' Grin
'''G or <G>''' Grin
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'''G/F''' Girlfriend
'''G/F''' Girlfriend
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'''GA''' Go Ahead
'''GA''' Go Ahead
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'''GG''' Good Game or Good Going
'''GG''' Good Game or Good Going
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'''GJ''' Good Job
'''GJ''' Good Job
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'''GM''' Good Move
'''GM''' Good Move
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'''GMTA''' Great Minds Think Alike
'''GMTA''' Great Minds Think Alike
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'''GR8''' Great
'''GR8''' Great
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'''GRRRR''' Growling
'''GRRRR''' Growling
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'''GTG''' Got To Go
'''GTG''' Got To Go
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'''GTGP''' Got To Go Potty
'''GTGP''' Got To Go Potty
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'''GTH''' Go To Heck
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'''GTH''' Go To Hell
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'''HUGZ''' Hugs
'''HUGZ''' Hugs
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'''IIRC''' If I Recall Correctly
'''IIRC''' If I Recall Correctly
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'''ILY''' I Love You
'''ILY''' I Love You
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'''IM''' Instant Message/Messaging
'''IM''' Instant Message/Messaging
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'''IMHO''' In My Humble Opinion
'''IMHO''' In My Humble Opinion
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'''IMNSHO''' In My Not So Humble Opinion
'''IMNSHO''' In My Not So Humble Opinion
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'''JK or J/K''' Just Kidding
'''JK or J/K''' Just Kidding
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'''KEWL''' Cool
'''KEWL''' Cool
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'''L8R''' Later
'''L8R''' Later
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'''LMAO''' Laughing My A** Off
'''LMAO''' Laughing My A** Off
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'''LOL''' Laughing Out Loud
'''LOL''' Laughing Out Loud
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'''LTNS''' Long Time No See
'''LTNS''' Long Time No See
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'''LYL''' Love You Lots
'''LYL''' Love You Lots
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'''MOTD''' Message Of The Day
'''MOTD''' Message Of The Day
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'''MSG''' Message
'''MSG''' Message
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'''NM''' Never Mind
'''NM''' Never Mind
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'''NOYB''' None Of Your Business
'''NOYB''' None Of Your Business
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'''NP''' No Problem
'''NP''' No Problem
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'''OMG''' Oh My Gosh
'''OMG''' Oh My Gosh
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'''OTOH''' On the Other Hand
'''OTOH''' On the Other Hand
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'''PITA''' Pain In The A**
'''PITA''' Pain In The A**
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'''PLZ''' Please
'''PLZ''' Please
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'''PMFJIH''' Pardon Me For Jumping In Here
'''PMFJIH''' Pardon Me For Jumping In Here
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'''RE or RE's''' "Re-Hi," meaning "Hello again"
'''RE or RE's''' "Re-Hi," meaning "Hello again"
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'''RL''' Real Life
'''RL''' Real Life
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'''ROFL''' Rolling on the Floor Laughing
'''ROFL''' Rolling on the Floor Laughing
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'''ROTFL''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing
'''ROTFL''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing
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'''ROTFLMAO''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off
'''ROTFLMAO''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off
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'''ROTFLOL''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing Out Loud
'''ROTFLOL''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing Out Loud
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'''RTFM''' Read The F***ing Manual
'''RTFM''' Read The F***ing Manual
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'''RU''' Are You?
'''RU''' Are You?
'''S/M/F/BIL''' Sister/Mother/Father/Brother-in-law
'''S/M/F/BIL''' Sister/Mother/Father/Brother-in-law
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'''SAHM''' Stay At Home Mom
'''SAHM''' Stay At Home Mom
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'''STFU''' Shut The F*** Up
'''STFU''' Shut The F*** Up
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'''TANSTAAFL''' There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
'''TANSTAAFL''' There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
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'''TGIF''' Thank Goodness It's Friday
'''TGIF''' Thank Goodness It's Friday
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'''THX''' Thanks
'''THX''' Thanks
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'''TIA''' Thanks In Advance
'''TIA''' Thanks In Advance
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'''TLA''' Three Letter Acronym
'''TLA''' Three Letter Acronym
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'''TMI''' Too Much Information
'''TMI''' Too Much Information
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'''TPTB''' The Powers That Be
'''TPTB''' The Powers That Be
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'''TTFN''' Ta Ta For Now
'''TTFN''' Ta Ta For Now
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'''TTYL''' Talk To You Later
'''TTYL''' Talk To You Later
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'''TYVM''' Thank You Very Much
'''TYVM''' Thank You Very Much
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'''U'''         You
'''U'''         You
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'''U-R or UR''' You Are
'''U-R or UR''' You Are
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'''WB''' Welcome Back
'''WB''' Welcome Back
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'''WEG''' Wicked Evil Grin
'''WEG''' Wicked Evil Grin
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'''WG''' Wicked Grin
'''WG''' Wicked Grin
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'''WTF''' What The F***?
'''WTF''' What The F***?
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'''WTG''' Way To Go!
'''WTG''' Way To Go!
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'''WTH''' What the Hell
'''WTH''' What the Hell
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'''XOXO''' Hugs and Kisses
'''XOXO''' Hugs and Kisses
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'''YMMV''' Your Mileage May Vary
'''YMMV''' Your Mileage May Vary
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'''YW''' You're Welcome
'''YW''' You're Welcome
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'''ZUP?''' What's Up?
'''ZUP?''' What's Up?
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'''(((((name))))'''  Hug
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'''(((((nickname))))'''  Hug
[[Category:Documentation]]
[[Category:Documentation]]

Revision as of 03:25, 28 July 2007

Sometimes it's hard to keep up with all the acronyms, abbreviations and other slang veteran chatters use on ChatX. Here's a guide to help you figure it all out.

A/S/L Age/Sex/Location

AAK Asleep At Keyboard

AFK Away From Keyboard

ASAP As Soon As Possible

ASL Age/Sex/Location

AWOL Absent Without Leave

B/F Boyfriend

BBIAB Be Back In A Bit

BBIAS Be Back In A Sec

BBIAW Be Back In A While

BBL Be Back Later

BOFH Bad Operator From Hell

BRB Be Right Back

BROIL Brother-in-law

BRT Be Right There

BTDT Been There, Done That

BTW By The Way

DQYDJ Don't Quit Your Day Job

FUBAR Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition

FUD "Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt"

FYI For Your Information

G or <G> Grin

G/F Girlfriend

GA Go Ahead

GG Good Game or Good Going

GJ Good Job

GM Good Move

GMTA Great Minds Think Alike

GR8 Great

GRRRR Growling

GTG Got To Go

GTGP Got To Go Potty

GTH Go To Hell

HUGZ Hugs

IIRC If I Recall Correctly

ILY I Love You

IM Instant Message/Messaging

IMHO In My Humble Opinion

IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion

JK or J/K Just Kidding

KEWL Cool

L8R Later

LMAO Laughing My A** Off

LOL Laughing Out Loud

LTNS Long Time No See

LYL Love You Lots

MOTD Message Of The Day

MSG Message

NM Never Mind

NOYB None Of Your Business

NP No Problem

OMG Oh My Gosh

OTOH On the Other Hand

PITA Pain In The A**

PLZ Please

PMFJIH Pardon Me For Jumping In Here

RE or RE's "Re-Hi," meaning "Hello again"

RL Real Life

ROFL Rolling on the Floor Laughing

ROTFL Rolling On The Floor Laughing

ROTFLMAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off

ROTFLOL Rolling On The Floor Laughing Out Loud

RTFM Read The F***ing Manual

RU Are You? S/M/F/BIL Sister/Mother/Father/Brother-in-law

SAHM Stay At Home Mom

STFU Shut The F*** Up

TANSTAAFL There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch

TGIF Thank Goodness It's Friday

THX Thanks

TIA Thanks In Advance

TLA Three Letter Acronym

TMI Too Much Information

TPTB The Powers That Be

TTFN Ta Ta For Now

TTYL Talk To You Later

TYVM Thank You Very Much

U You

U-R or UR You Are

WB Welcome Back

WEG Wicked Evil Grin

WG Wicked Grin

WTF What The F***?

WTG Way To Go!

WTH What the Hell

XOXO Hugs and Kisses

YMMV Your Mileage May Vary

YW You're Welcome

ZUP? What's Up?

(((((nickname)))) Hug

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