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Found this list at http://life.familyeducation.com/internet-safety/instant-messaging/51253.html?page=3 It is A Parent's Guide to Understanding Online Acronyms. Thought I would share as some have been asking about abbreviations used.
AAK - Asleep at the keyboard AAR8 - At any rate AFAIK - As far as I know AFK - Away from keyboard ASAP - As soon as possible A/S/L - Age/Sex/Location ATM - At the moment
B - Back B4N - Bye for now BBS - Be back soon BC - Because BF - Boyfriend BFF - Best friend forever BFN - Bye for now BG - Big grin BMG - Be my guest BOTOH - But on the other hand BRB - Be right back BTDT - Been there, done that BTW - By the way
CD9 - Code 9: Parents nearby CSL - Can't stop laughing COZ - Because CU - See you CUL or CUL8R - See you later
DOS - Dad over shoulder DQMOT - Don't quote me on this
EZ - Easy EG - Evil grin
F2F - Face to face FAQ - Frequently asked questions FWIW - For what it's worth FYI - For your information
G2G - Got to go GAL - Get a life GF - Girlfriend GG - Gotta go GGN - Gotta go now GL - Good luck GR8 - Great GTG - Got to go GW - Good work
H8 - Hate HAK - Hugs and kisses
IC - I see IDC - I don't care IDK - I don't know ILY - I love you IM - Instant message IMHO - In my humble opinion IMO - In my opinion IOW - In other words IRL - In real life
JK - Just kidding
K - Okay
L8 - Late L8R - Later LOL - Laughing out loud
MIRL - Meet in real life MorF - Male or female MOS - Mom over shoulder
NE - Any NBD - No big deal NP - No problem
OIC - Oh, I see OMG - Oh my God OTP - On the phone
P911 - Parent emergency PAW - Parents are watching PIR - Parent in room PLS - Please PLZ - Please POS - Parent over shoulder POV - Point of view PRW - Parents are watching
Q - Question
ROFL - Rolling on floor laughing ROTFL - Rolling on the floor laughing RL - Real life RUOK - Are you okay?
SIT - Stay in touch SOZ - Sorry SYS - See you soon S2R - Send to receive
TAFN - That's all for now TBH - To be honest THX - Thanks TTFN - Ta ta for now TTYL - Talk to you later TY - Thank you
U - You U2 - You too
WE - Whatever WTG - Way to go WTH - What the hell WU - What's up?
XO - Hugs and kisses
Y - Why? YT - You there?
-- Edited by kismetstrand at 14:40, 2007-06-28
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