georgie
24th March 2009, 02:42 AM
The following is a list of abbreviations which may be found in this and other forums and chat rooms. It replaces the comprehensive list which I accidentally deleted. http://www.midlifecrisisforum.com/graemlins/rolleyes.gif
The list is by no means complete and in some cases it is customized to this forum. If I have missed any that are regularly used on this forum, please PM or email me so I can update this list as necessary. Thanks. - Pat G.
24-7 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
A - Affair
AAMOF - As A Matter Of Fact
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AFK - Away From Keyboard
AKA - Also Known As
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
ATM - At The Moment
AYOR - At Your Own Risk
B4 - Before
BAIC - Boy Am I Confused
BAK - Back At Keyboard
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Be Back Soon
B/C - Because
BCNU - Be Seeing You
BF - Boyfriend
BFD - Big F***ing Deal
BFN - Bye For Now
BG or <bg> - Big Grin
BIL - Brother-In-Law
BOB - Battery-Operated-Boyfriend
BOT - Back On Topic
BRB - Be Right Back
BRT - Be Right There
BS - Betrayed Spouse
BTA - But Then Again...
BTDT - Been There Done That
BTW - By The Way
BWL - Busting With Laughter
BWTHDIK - But What The Heck Do I Know?
BYKT - But You Knew That
BYTM - Better You Than Me
CMIIW - Correct Me If I'm Wrong
CRB - Come Right Back
CRBT - Crying Real Big Tears
CU - See You
CWOT - Complete Waste Of Time
CYA - Cover Your A**
CYWW2BY - See Ya, Wouldn't Want To Be Ya
D - Divorce
D(Number) - Daughter, Age
DBD - Day By Day
DD - Dear Daughter
DH - Dear Husband
DHYB - Don't Hold Your Breath
DIAFYO - Did I Ask For Your Opinion?
DIIK - Darned If I Know
DIKU - Do I Know You?
DIL - Daughter-In-Law
DILLIGAF - Do I Look Like I Give A F***?
DITYID - Did I Tell You I'm Distressed?
DIY - Do It Yourself
DMMGPOU - Don't Make Me Go Postal On U
DOM - Dirty Old Man
DQMOT - Don't Quote Me On This
DTRT - Do The Right Thing
DW - Dear Wife
DYJHIW - Don't You Just Hate It When...
EA - Emotional Affair
EG or <eg> - Evil Grin
EMA - Extramarital Affair
EMFBI - Excuse Me For Butting In
EOD - End Of Discussion
EOR - End Of Rant
EZ - Easy
F2F - Face to Face
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FIL - Father-In-Law
FOMCL - Falling Off My Chair Laughing
FTBOMH - From The Bottom Of My Heart
FTR - For The Record
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition
FUT - Follow Up To
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYA - For Your Amusement
FYI - For Your Information
G or <g> - Grin
GA - Go Ahead
GAL - Get A Life
GBH - Great Big Hug
GBH&K - Great Big Hug & Kiss
GF - Girlfriend
GFN - Gone For Now
GG - Good Game
GIGO - Garbage In, Garbage Out
GL - Good Luck
GMAB - Give Me A Break
GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike
GOL - Giggling Out Loud
GR&D - Grinning, Running & Ducking
GTG - Got To Go
H - Husband
HAND - Have A Nice Day
HB - Hug Back
HH - Holding Hands
HHIS - Hanging Head In Shame
HHOJ - Ha Ha, Only Joking
HHOK - Ha Ha, Only Kidding
HHOS - Ha Ha, Only Serious
HIWTH - Hate It When That Happens
HOS - Husband Over Shoulder
HTH - Hope That Helps
IAC - In Any Case
IAE - In Any Event
IANAL - I Am Not A Lawyer
IAWTP - I Agree With This Post
IC - Individual Counseling
ICOCBW - I Could, Of Course, Be Wrong
IDGI - I Don't Get It
IDGRA - I Don't Give A Rat's A**
IDK - I Don't Know
IDTS - I Don't Think So
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IKWUM - I Know What You Mean
IYKWIM - If You Know What I Mean
ILAT - I Laughed At That
ILYBINILWY - I Love You But I'm Not In Love With You (usually called "The Speech")
IMCO - In My Considered Opinion
IME - In My Experience
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not-So-Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IMS - I am Sorry
IOW - In Other Words
IRL - In Real Life
ISO - In Search Of
ITT - It's The Truth
J4G - Just For Grins
JAM - Just A Minute
JASE - Just Another System Error
JAT - Just A Thought
JIC - Just In Case
JK - Just Kidding
JMO - Just My Opinion
JOOC - Just Out Of Curiosity
JTLYK - Just To Let You Know
KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
KIT - Keep In Touch
KOTC - Kiss On The Cheek
KWIM - Know What I Mean?
LBS - Left Behind Spouse
LDR - Long Distance Relationship
LI - Laughing Inside
LIS - Laughing In Silence
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My A** Off
LTR - Long Term Relationship
LYLAB/S - Love You Like A Brother/Sister
MC - Marriage Counseling
MIL - Mother-In-Law
MOM - Married Other Man
MOO - My Own Opinion
MOP - Married Other Person
MOTOS - Members Of The Opposite Sex
MOTSS - Members Of The Same Sex
MOW - Married Other Woman
MYOB - Mind Your Own Business
NC - No Contact
NIFOC - Naked In Front Of Computer
NOTTOMH - Not Off The Top Of My Head
NOYB - None Of Your Business
NP - No Problem
NRN - No Reply Necessary
NSISR - Not Sure If Spelled Right
OBTW - Oh, By The Way
OIC - Oh, I See!
OLL - Online Love
OM - Other Man
OMG - Oh My God
OP - Other Person
OT - Off Topic
OTOH - On The Other Hand
OTT - Over The Top
OW - Other Woman
PA - Physical Affair
PDA - Public Display of Affection
PITA - Pain In The A**
PM - Private Message
PMJI - Pardon Me, Jumping In (when you interrupt a conversation)
PMFJI - Pardon Me For Jumping In (same as above)
PMSL - Pissing/peeing Myself Laughing
POTC - Peck On The Cheek
POV - Point Of View
PYSIMP - Put Yourself In My Place
QFT - Quote For Truth
R - Relationship
R & D - Research and Development
REHI - Hello Again
RL - Real Life
ROFL - Rolling On the Floor Laughing
ROFLMAO - Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Ass Off
RSN - Real Soon Now
RT - Real Time
RUOK - Are You OK?
RW - Real World
RX - Prescription
S - Smile
S(Number) - Son, Age
SA - Sexual Affair
SB - Smiles Back
SIL - Sister-In-Law
SIL - Son-In-Law
SITD - Still In The Dark
SNAFU - Situation Normal, All Fouled Up
SNMP - So Not My Problem
SO - Significant Other
SOB - Son Of A B****
SOL - S*** Outta Luck
SOS - Same Old Stuff
SOS - Someone Over Shoulder
SOSG - Someone Over Shoulder Gone
SOSO - Same Old, Same Old
STBX - Soon-To-Be-Ex
STBXH - Soon-To-Be-Ex Husband
STBXW - Soon-To-Be-Ex Wife
SYL - See You Later
TBH - To Be Honest
TCO - Taken Care Of
TCOB - Taking Care Of Business
TCOY - Take Care Of Yourself
TEOTWAWKI - The End Of The World As We Know It
TFH - Thread From Hell
THX - Thanks
TIA - Thanks In Advance
TIC - Tongue In Cheek
TILII - Tell It Like It Is
TIS - That Is Sooooooo_____________
TMI - Too Much Information
TOW - The Other Woman
TTBOMK - To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN - Ta Ta For Now
TTT - Thought That, Too
TTYL - Talk To You Later
TTYS - Talk To You Soon
UKWIS - You Know What I'm Saying
UMMD! - You Made My Day!
VBG or <vbg> - Very Big Grin
W - Wife
W/E - Whatever
WEG or <weg> - Wide Evil Grin
WG or <wg> - Wicked Grin
WOS - Wife Over Shoulder
WP - Wrong Person
WRT - With Regard To
WS - Wayward Spouse
WTF - What The F**k
WTG - Way To Go!
WTH - What The Heck
WTHDTM - What The Heck Does That Mean
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
X - Ex
XH - Ex-Husband
XW - Ex-Wife
YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary
YMMVG - Your Mileage May Vary Greatly
The list is by no means complete and in some cases it is customized to this forum. If I have missed any that are regularly used on this forum, please PM or email me so I can update this list as necessary. Thanks. - Pat G.
24-7 - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
A - Affair
AAMOF - As A Matter Of Fact
AFAIK - As Far As I Know
AFK - Away From Keyboard
AKA - Also Known As
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
ATM - At The Moment
AYOR - At Your Own Risk
B4 - Before
BAIC - Boy Am I Confused
BAK - Back At Keyboard
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Be Back Soon
B/C - Because
BCNU - Be Seeing You
BF - Boyfriend
BFD - Big F***ing Deal
BFN - Bye For Now
BG or <bg> - Big Grin
BIL - Brother-In-Law
BOB - Battery-Operated-Boyfriend
BOT - Back On Topic
BRB - Be Right Back
BRT - Be Right There
BS - Betrayed Spouse
BTA - But Then Again...
BTDT - Been There Done That
BTW - By The Way
BWL - Busting With Laughter
BWTHDIK - But What The Heck Do I Know?
BYKT - But You Knew That
BYTM - Better You Than Me
CMIIW - Correct Me If I'm Wrong
CRB - Come Right Back
CRBT - Crying Real Big Tears
CU - See You
CWOT - Complete Waste Of Time
CYA - Cover Your A**
CYWW2BY - See Ya, Wouldn't Want To Be Ya
D - Divorce
D(Number) - Daughter, Age
DBD - Day By Day
DD - Dear Daughter
DH - Dear Husband
DHYB - Don't Hold Your Breath
DIAFYO - Did I Ask For Your Opinion?
DIIK - Darned If I Know
DIKU - Do I Know You?
DIL - Daughter-In-Law
DILLIGAF - Do I Look Like I Give A F***?
DITYID - Did I Tell You I'm Distressed?
DIY - Do It Yourself
DMMGPOU - Don't Make Me Go Postal On U
DOM - Dirty Old Man
DQMOT - Don't Quote Me On This
DTRT - Do The Right Thing
DW - Dear Wife
DYJHIW - Don't You Just Hate It When...
EA - Emotional Affair
EG or <eg> - Evil Grin
EMA - Extramarital Affair
EMFBI - Excuse Me For Butting In
EOD - End Of Discussion
EOR - End Of Rant
EZ - Easy
F2F - Face to Face
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FIL - Father-In-Law
FOMCL - Falling Off My Chair Laughing
FTBOMH - From The Bottom Of My Heart
FTR - For The Record
FUBAR - Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition
FUT - Follow Up To
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYA - For Your Amusement
FYI - For Your Information
G or <g> - Grin
GA - Go Ahead
GAL - Get A Life
GBH - Great Big Hug
GBH&K - Great Big Hug & Kiss
GF - Girlfriend
GFN - Gone For Now
GG - Good Game
GIGO - Garbage In, Garbage Out
GL - Good Luck
GMAB - Give Me A Break
GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike
GOL - Giggling Out Loud
GR&D - Grinning, Running & Ducking
GTG - Got To Go
H - Husband
HAND - Have A Nice Day
HB - Hug Back
HH - Holding Hands
HHIS - Hanging Head In Shame
HHOJ - Ha Ha, Only Joking
HHOK - Ha Ha, Only Kidding
HHOS - Ha Ha, Only Serious
HIWTH - Hate It When That Happens
HOS - Husband Over Shoulder
HTH - Hope That Helps
IAC - In Any Case
IAE - In Any Event
IANAL - I Am Not A Lawyer
IAWTP - I Agree With This Post
IC - Individual Counseling
ICOCBW - I Could, Of Course, Be Wrong
IDGI - I Don't Get It
IDGRA - I Don't Give A Rat's A**
IDK - I Don't Know
IDTS - I Don't Think So
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IKWUM - I Know What You Mean
IYKWIM - If You Know What I Mean
ILAT - I Laughed At That
ILYBINILWY - I Love You But I'm Not In Love With You (usually called "The Speech")
IMCO - In My Considered Opinion
IME - In My Experience
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not-So-Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IMS - I am Sorry
IOW - In Other Words
IRL - In Real Life
ISO - In Search Of
ITT - It's The Truth
J4G - Just For Grins
JAM - Just A Minute
JASE - Just Another System Error
JAT - Just A Thought
JIC - Just In Case
JK - Just Kidding
JMO - Just My Opinion
JOOC - Just Out Of Curiosity
JTLYK - Just To Let You Know
KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
KIT - Keep In Touch
KOTC - Kiss On The Cheek
KWIM - Know What I Mean?
LBS - Left Behind Spouse
LDR - Long Distance Relationship
LI - Laughing Inside
LIS - Laughing In Silence
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My A** Off
LTR - Long Term Relationship
LYLAB/S - Love You Like A Brother/Sister
MC - Marriage Counseling
MIL - Mother-In-Law
MOM - Married Other Man
MOO - My Own Opinion
MOP - Married Other Person
MOTOS - Members Of The Opposite Sex
MOTSS - Members Of The Same Sex
MOW - Married Other Woman
MYOB - Mind Your Own Business
NC - No Contact
NIFOC - Naked In Front Of Computer
NOTTOMH - Not Off The Top Of My Head
NOYB - None Of Your Business
NP - No Problem
NRN - No Reply Necessary
NSISR - Not Sure If Spelled Right
OBTW - Oh, By The Way
OIC - Oh, I See!
OLL - Online Love
OM - Other Man
OMG - Oh My God
OP - Other Person
OT - Off Topic
OTOH - On The Other Hand
OTT - Over The Top
OW - Other Woman
PA - Physical Affair
PDA - Public Display of Affection
PITA - Pain In The A**
PM - Private Message
PMJI - Pardon Me, Jumping In (when you interrupt a conversation)
PMFJI - Pardon Me For Jumping In (same as above)
PMSL - Pissing/peeing Myself Laughing
POTC - Peck On The Cheek
POV - Point Of View
PYSIMP - Put Yourself In My Place
QFT - Quote For Truth
R - Relationship
R & D - Research and Development
REHI - Hello Again
RL - Real Life
ROFL - Rolling On the Floor Laughing
ROFLMAO - Rolling On the Floor Laughing My Ass Off
RSN - Real Soon Now
RT - Real Time
RUOK - Are You OK?
RW - Real World
RX - Prescription
S - Smile
S(Number) - Son, Age
SA - Sexual Affair
SB - Smiles Back
SIL - Sister-In-Law
SIL - Son-In-Law
SITD - Still In The Dark
SNAFU - Situation Normal, All Fouled Up
SNMP - So Not My Problem
SO - Significant Other
SOB - Son Of A B****
SOL - S*** Outta Luck
SOS - Same Old Stuff
SOS - Someone Over Shoulder
SOSG - Someone Over Shoulder Gone
SOSO - Same Old, Same Old
STBX - Soon-To-Be-Ex
STBXH - Soon-To-Be-Ex Husband
STBXW - Soon-To-Be-Ex Wife
SYL - See You Later
TBH - To Be Honest
TCO - Taken Care Of
TCOB - Taking Care Of Business
TCOY - Take Care Of Yourself
TEOTWAWKI - The End Of The World As We Know It
TFH - Thread From Hell
THX - Thanks
TIA - Thanks In Advance
TIC - Tongue In Cheek
TILII - Tell It Like It Is
TIS - That Is Sooooooo_____________
TMI - Too Much Information
TOW - The Other Woman
TTBOMK - To The Best Of My Knowledge
TTFN - Ta Ta For Now
TTT - Thought That, Too
TTYL - Talk To You Later
TTYS - Talk To You Soon
UKWIS - You Know What I'm Saying
UMMD! - You Made My Day!
VBG or <vbg> - Very Big Grin
W - Wife
W/E - Whatever
WEG or <weg> - Wide Evil Grin
WG or <wg> - Wicked Grin
WOS - Wife Over Shoulder
WP - Wrong Person
WRT - With Regard To
WS - Wayward Spouse
WTF - What The F**k
WTG - Way To Go!
WTH - What The Heck
WTHDTM - What The Heck Does That Mean
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
X - Ex
XH - Ex-Husband
XW - Ex-Wife
YMMV - Your Mileage May Vary
YMMVG - Your Mileage May Vary Greatly