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Top 50 Text Abbreviations

MyTurnNow
MyTurnNow CSN Member Posts: 2,686 Member
edited March 2014 in Breast Cancer #1
Janelle:

Here's the top 50. There any many, many more but these are the most common.

2moro - Tomorrow
2nite - Tonight
BRB - Be Right Back
BTW - By The Way
B4N - Bye For Now
BCNU - Be Seeing You
BFF - Best Friends Forever
CYA - Cover Your **** -or- See Ya
DBEYR - Don't Believe Everything You Read
DILLIGAS - Do I Look Like I Give A Sh**
FUD - Fear, Uncertainty, and Disinformation
FWIW - For What It's Worth
GR8 - Great
ILY - I Love You
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IRL - In Real Life
ISO - In Search Of
J/K - Just Kidding
L8R - Later
LMAO - Laughing My **** Off
LOL - Laughing Out Loud -or- Lots of Love
LYLAS - Love You Like A Sister
MHOTY - My Hat's Off To You
NIMBY - Not In My Back Yard
NP - No Problem -or- Nosy Parents
NUB - New person to a site or game
OIC - Oh, I See
OMG - Oh My God
OT - Off Topic
POV - Point Of View
RBTL - Read Between The Lines
ROTFLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My **** Off
RT - Real Time
THX or TX or THKS - Thanks
SH - Sh** Happens
SITD - Still In The Dark
SOL - Sh** Out of Luck
STBY - Sucks To Be You
SWAK - Sealed (or Sent) With A Kiss
TFH - Thread From Hell
RTM or RTFM - Read The Manual -or- Read The F***ing Manual
TLC - Tender Loving Care
TMI - Too Much Information
TTYL - Talk To You Later -or- Type To You Later
TYVM - Thank You Very Much
VBG - Very Big Grin
WEG - Wicked Evil Grin
WTF - What The F***
WYWH - Wish You Were Here
XOXO - Hugs and Kisses
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  • Megan M
    Megan M CSN Member Posts: 3,000
    #2
    This is so nice that you
    This is so nice that you posted these! I didn't know some of them, so, thanks!

    Hugs, Megan
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  • Different Ballgame
    Different Ballgame CSN Member Posts: 868
    #3
    You Are A Sweetheart
    I am going to be sooooooooooooooooooo smart. Thank you, thank you, thank you for the knowledge.

    Lots of Hugs and Lots of Kisses, (LOH & LOK)
    Janelle
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  • jnl
    jnl CSN Member Posts: 3,869 Member
    #4
    Different Ballgame said:

    You Are A Sweetheart
    I am going to be sooooooooooooooooooo smart. Thank you, thank you, thank you for the knowledge.

    Lots of Hugs and Lots of Kisses, (LOH & LOK)
    Janelle

    Now I can know too what the
    Now I can know too what the abbreviations mean! Thanks!
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  • natly15
    natly15 CSN Member Posts: 1,941
    #5
    Thanks for posting these. I
    Thanks for posting these. I knew about 5 of them. Need to get with this internet lingo!
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  • Sher43009
    Sher43009 CSN Member Posts: 602 Member
    #6
    natly15 said:

    Thanks for posting these. I
    Thanks for posting these. I knew about 5 of them. Need to get with this internet lingo!

    Thanks for sharing. Who knew
    Thanks for sharing. Who knew there were soooo many??
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  • Marcia527
    Marcia527 CSN Member Posts: 2,729
    #7
    What's IMAO?

    What's IMAO?
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  • Marlene_K
    Marlene_K CSN Member Posts: 508
    #8
    Marcia527 said:

    What's IMAO?

    What's IMAO?

    It's on there, Marcia
    Read up, lol!
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  • Marcia527
    Marcia527 CSN Member Posts: 2,729
    #9
    Marlene_K said:

    It's on there, Marcia
    Read up, lol!

    I see LMAO and IMHO but
    I see LMAO and IMHO but don't see IMAO?
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  • Marlene_K
    Marlene_K CSN Member Posts: 508
    #10
    Marcia527 said:

    I see LMAO and IMHO but
    I see LMAO and IMHO but don't see IMAO?

    Ohhhh....
    I thought u typed LMAO to be sarcastic... I never saw IMAO.
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  • Marcia527
    Marcia527 CSN Member Posts: 2,729
    #11
    Marlene_K said:

    Ohhhh....
    I thought u typed LMAO to be sarcastic... I never saw IMAO.

    I was being serious for
    I was being serious for once. Probably the last time too. :>)

    I saw where someone had typed it online and wondered what they meant but maybe they mistyped it. Maybe they are LTAO!
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