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AAMOF

As a matter of fact


AAMOF, he happens to be the boss too.

AFAIK

As Far as I Know


AFAIK, the event is tomorrow.

AFK

Away From Keyboard


AFK. Need to leave for awhile.

AKA

Also Known As


It is AKA the worldwide web.

ASAP

As Soon As Possible


Please contact me ASAP.

A/S/L

Age/Sex/Location?


Welcome to the chatroom. What is everyone's ASL?

ATM

At the moment


I'm just preparing dinner ATM.

ATYS

Anything you say


ATYS can be deemed offensive here.

AWA

As well as


I'm a volunteer at the club AWA the
community centre.

B4

Before


B4 we begin, let's recap yesterday's events.

B/C

Because


You can't go B/C you're not invited.

BF

Boy Friend


That's her BF.

BRB

Be Right Back


I need to quickly fix this. BRB.

BTDT

Been There, Done That


BTDT. It's all the same.

BTW

By the way


BTW, that was an awesome game.

CMIIW

Correct me if I'm wrong


CMIIW, but isn't today a holiday?

CUL

Catch You Later


Gotta go for now. CUL.

CU

See you


CU tomorrow in class.

CUS

See you soon


I just arrived at the airport. CUS.

CWOT

Complete waste of time


That seminar was a CWOT.

DBA

Doing Business As


They are DBA (Insert Name).

DIY

Do it yourself


I'm not doing your homework for you. DIY.

DL

Download


Click here to DL the file.

DUCWIM

Do You See What I Mean?


DUCWIM? They are never wrong.

EG

Evil Grin
(Expression)


With this new invention, I will rule the world. EG.

EOD

End of Discussion


You have no facts. EOD.

EOR

End of Rant
(Statement)


I hate this....that....those things over there....oh and I can't stand these things either. Something needs to be done. EOR

F2F

Face to face


In the beginning of the match, the two fighters were F2F.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions


Check out the FAQ section.

FCOL

For crying out loud


FCOL, can't you do anything right?

FITB

Fill In the Blank


FITB for this sentence.

FWIW

For What It's Worth


FWIW, you can find a lot of information on this site.

FYEO

For Your Eyes Only


FYEO, I made you this card.

FYI

For Your Information


FYI, there are 365 days in a year.

G

Grin
(Expression)


What a great day. <G>

GF

Girl Friend


That's his GF.

GGN

Gotta Go Now


My time is almost up. GGN.

GI

Good Idea


It might be a GI to read the manual first.

GIGO

Garbage In, Garbage Out


Like usual, GIGO.

GJ

Good Job


You did a very GJ today.

GL

Good Luck


GL on your new job.

H&K

Hugs and Kisses
(Expression)


I love you too. H&K.

HAGN

Have a good night


Thanks for the chat. HAGN.

HAND

Have a nice day


Thank you for shopping with us. HAND.

HHIS

Hanging Head In Shame
(Expression)


Ack , I didn't mean to let you down. HHIS.

HOAS

Hold on a second


HOAS, I think I hear something.

HTH

Hope This Helps


I found this great resource. HTH.

IAC

In any case


IAC, we still need to get this thing done.

IAWTP

I Agree With This Post


They make a very good point. IAWTP.

IMHO

In My Humble Opinion


IMHO, that restaurant was great.

IMLTHO

In My Less Than Humble Opinion


IMLTHO, that was the worst movie I've ever seen.

IMO

In My Opinion


IMO, you should take a rest.

IOW

In other words


IOW, you are the leader?

IIRC

If I remember correctly


IIRC, you were suppose to meet him today.

IM

Instant Message


Send me an IM if you need help.

IRL

In Real Life


IRL, you have to work hard.

JK

Just Kidding


I'm mad at you. JK.

KISS

Keep It Simple Stupid


That was too confusing. KISS.

KWIM

Know What I Mean


It needs to be brighter, KWIM
?.

L8R

Later


I'm going to sleep. L8R.

LMAO

Laughing my arse off (Expression)


LMAO. That was too funny.

LOL

Laughing Out Loud (Expression)


LOL. That was a great joke.

LTNS

Long time no see


Hey, LTNS. So what have you been up to after graduation?

MYOB

Mind Your Own Business


Stop bugging me. MYOB.

NBD

No Big Deal


NBD, it's only worth a penny.

NFA

No Flaming Allowed


This is a friendly chatroom , NFA.

NP

No problem


It's NP. I like helping others.

OCD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder


They were diagnosed with OCD.

OIC

Oh, I See


OIC. That's how you make it.

OMG

Oh my god.


OMG. That was scary.

OT

Off Topic


This is OT, but you should read this.

OTOH

On The Other Hand


This is great. OTHA, certain people might not like it.

OTT

Over The Top


Those jokes are very OTT.

OTTOMH

Off The Top of My Head


OTTOMH, I believe two movies are going to be released next month.

PAW

Parents Are Watching


Send me the file later. PAW.

POV

Point of View


What's your POV in this matter?

PTMM

Please Tell Me More


PTMM, I'm interested.

ROFL

Rolling on The Floor Laughing (Expression)


ROFL. That is hilarious.

SITD

Still in the dark


I'm SITD as to what you are talking about.

STFU

Shut the F*** Up


STFU. I don't want to hear about it.

THX

Thanks


THX for the help today

TIA

Thanks in advance


Can anyone help me find information about this? TIA.

TMI

Too much information


Whoa, TMI. I didn't need to know that
..

TTFN

Ta Ta for Now


Have go to work. TTFN.

TTYL

Talk To You Later


I'll TTYL.

TTYRS

Talk To You Real Soon


Have to go for now. TTYRS.

TY

Thank You


TY for the present.

WB

Welcome Back


WB to our site.

WBS

Write Back Soon


Please WBS.

WFM

Works for me


Meeting today in the afternoon? WFM.

WTF

What The F***


WTF is going on here?

WTG

Way To Go


You won. WTG.

WYSIWYG

What You See Is What You Get


WYSIWYG. It won't change.(Also usually refers to content that is published on the screen)

YMMV

Your Mileage May Vary


You can install the program if you want, but YMMV.

YW

You're welcome


YW. Just glad to help.

 

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