Acronyms
Sample Acronyms used for electronic messages.
ADN Any Day Now
AFAIK As Far As I Know
AWGTHTGTTA? Are We Going To Have To Go Through This Again?
B4N Bye for Now
BAMF Bad Assed Mother F-
BBS Bulletin Board System
BRB Be Right Back
BTA But Then Again (in response to IOW)
BTW By The Way
CU See you
CUL See you Later
DIIK Damned If I Know
DILLIGAF? Does It Look Like I Give A F-?
DTRT Do The Right Thing
EOT End Of Thread (i.e., don't reply to this message)
ES&D Eat S- and Die
FITB Fill In The Blank_________
FUD Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt
FWIW For What It's Worth
FYI For Your Information
G Grin (as in <g>)
gd&r grinning, ducking and running
gd&rf grinning, ducking and running FAST!
gd&rvvf grinning, ducking and running VERY VERY FAST!
gd&w grinning, ducking and weaving
GIWIST Gee, I Wish I'd Said That
GLGH Good Luck and Good Hunting
GMTA Great Minds Think Alike
IAC In Any Case
IAE In Any Event
IC I See
IDTT I'll Drink To That!
ILY I Love You
IMAO In My Arrogant Opinion
IMCO In my considered opinion
IMHO In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO In My Opinion
IMOBO In My Own Biased Opinion.
IOW In Other Words
JIC Just In Case
JTYWTK Just Thought You Wanted To Know
LAB&TYD Life's A Bitch & Then You Die.
LLTA Lots and Lots of Thunderous Applause
LMAO Laughing My Ass Off
LOL Laughing Out Loud
MOTAS Member of the Appropriate Sex
NFW No F***ing Way
NSS No S***, Shylock
OIC Oh, I See
OOTC Obligatory On Topic Comment
OTF On the Floor
OTOH On The Other Hand
PITA Pain In The Ass
PMBI Pardon my butting in
PMFBI Pardon Me For Butting In
POV Point Of View
PTB Powers that be
ROTFL Rolling On The Floor Laughing
ROTFLAHMS Rolling On The Floor Laughing And Holding My Side
RPG Role Playing Games
RSN Real Soon Now
BBS Bulletin Board (Service)
RTC Real Time Conference
RTFM Read The F***ing Manual
SNAFU Situation Normal: All F***ed Up
SOB Do you really need me to explain this one?
SWMBO She Who Must Be Obeyed
SYSOP SYStem OPerator
TAFN That's All For Now
TANJ There Ain't No Justice
TANSTAAFL There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
TDM Too Damn Many
TIA Thanks In Advance
TIATLG Truly, I Am The Living God
TLG The Living God
TPTB The Powers That Be
TTBOMK To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN Ta-Ta For Now
TTUL Talk (or Type) To You Later
WFM Works For Me
WRT With Regard To
WTF What the F***
WTFDIK What the F*** Do I Know
WYGIWYPF What You Get Is What You Pay For
WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get
YMMV Your Mileage May Vary.