Online Acronyms
What are online acronyms?
Here is a brief list of online acronyms (abbreviated sayings) some people use while corresponding with other singles. The list will familiarize you and help you to quickly say what you mean:
- 2L8 - Too late
- 411 - Information
- 4GM - Forgive me
- AFK - Away from keyboard
- AISI - As I see it
- AMBW - All my best wishes
- ASL - Age, Sex, Location?
- ATST - At the same time
- B4 - Before
- B4N - Bye for now
- BBIAF - Be back in a few
- BBL - Be back later
- BBN - Bye-bye now
- BD - Big deal
- BF - Boyfriend
- BFN - Bye for now
- BRB - Be right back
- BS - Big Smile
- BTW - By the way
- CID - Consider it done
- CSL - Can't stop laughing
- CU - See you
- CWYL - Chat with you later
- CYA - See ya
- DGT - Don't go there
- DHYB - Don't hold your breath
- DKDC - Don't know, don't care
- EG - Evil Grin
- EOD - End of discussion
- EOL - End of lecture
- EOM - End of message
- FAQ - Frequently asked question
- FOAF - Friend of a friend
- FOFL - Falling on the floor laughing
- FTTB - For the time being
- FWIW - For what it's worth
- FYA - For your amusement
- FYI - For your information
- GAL - Get a life
- GF - Girlfriend
- GJ - Good job
- GL - Good Luck
- GR8 - Great
- GTG - Got to go
- GTSY - Glad to see ya
- HAGO - Have a good one
- HAK - Hugs and Kisses
- HB - Hurry Back
- HH - Ha-ha
- HHOK - Ha, ha only kidding
- HTH - Hope this helps
- IAE - In any event
- IAG - It's all good
- IDKY - I don't know you
- ILY - I love you
- IMHO - In my humble opinion
- IMO - In my opinion
- IRL - In real life
- IYSS - If you say so
- J/K - Just kidding
- J/W - Just wondering
- K - OK
- KIT - Keep in touch
- KWIM - Know what I mean
- LD - Long distance
- LMK - Let me know
- LOL - Laughing out loud
- LTIC - Laughing 'til I cry
- LTNS - Long time no see
- LYL - Love ya lots
- M8 - Mate
- MRS - Meet real soon
- MWBRL - More will be revealed later
- MYOB - Mind your own business
- NBD - No big deal
- NM - Not much
- NOMBR? - None of my business, right?
- NOYB - None of your business
- NP - No problem
- NVM - Never mind
- NW - No way
- OIC - Oh I see
- OMG - Oh my gosh
- ONNA - Oh no, not again
- OOC - Out of Character
- OT - Off topic
- OTOH - On the other hand
- PLZ - Please
- POV - Point of view
- QT - Cutie
- RBTL - Read between the lines
- RN - Right now
- ROTFL - Rolling on the floor laughing
- RW - Real world
- SF - Super friendly
- SMH - Shaking my head
- SOS - Same old stuff
- SP? - Spelling?
- STYS - Speak to you soon
- SWDYT - So what do you think
- TAH - Take a hike
- TBC - To be continued
- THX - Thanks
- TIA - Thanks in advance
- TIAIL - Think I am in love
- TIC - Tongue in cheek
- TLC - Tender love and care
- TM - Trust me
- TMI - Too much information
- TTYL - Talk to you later
- TYVM - Thank you very much
- VM - Voice mail
- W8 - Wait
- WB - Write back
- WE - Whatever
- WG - Wicked grin
- WTG - Way to go
- WWJD - What would Jesus do?
- WYRN - What's your real name
- XOXOXO - Hugs and kisses
- Y - Why
- YAFI - You asked for it
- YDKM - You don't know me
- YNK - You never know
- YW - You're welcome
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