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Instant
Messaging Abbreviations and Chat Acronyms
| AFAIK |
as
far as I know |
| AFK |
away
from keyboard |
| ASAP |
as
soon as possible |
| B4N |
bye
for now |
| BBL |
be
back later |
| BBS |
be
back soon |
| BEG |
big
evil grin |
| BFN |
bye
for now |
| BG |
big
grin |
| BRB |
be
right back |
| BTA |
but
then again |
| BTDT |
been
there done that |
| BTW |
bythe
way |
| CU |
see
you |
| CUL |
see
you later |
| DBA |
doing
business as |
| DQMOT |
don't
quote me on this |
| EG |
evil
grin |
| EOM |
end
of message |
| F2F |
face
to face |
| FAQ |
frequently
asked questions |
| FWIW |
for
what it's worth |
| FYI |
for
your information |
| G |
grin |
| GA |
go
ahead |
| GD&R |
grinning,
ducking and running |
| GL |
good
luck |
| GMTA |
great
minds think alike |
| HT |
hi
there |
| HTH |
hope
this helps |
| IAC
/ IAE |
in
any case / in any event |
| IANAL |
I
am not a lawyer |
| IHU |
I
hear you |
| IIRC |
if
I recall / remember / recollect correctly |
| IMHO |
in
my humble opinion |
| IMO |
in
my opinion |
| IMS |
I
am sorry |
| IOW |
in
other words |
| JK |
just
kidding |
| JMO |
just
my opinion |
| JTLYK |
just
to let you know |
| KISS |
keep
it simple |
| LOL |
laughing
out loud |
| NP |
no
problem |
| NRN |
no
response necessary |
| OIC |
oh,
I see |
| OTOH |
on
the other hand |
| PM |
private
message |
| ROTFL |
rolling
on the floor laughing |
| RT |
real
time |
| SYS |
see
you soon |
| TA |
thanks
again |
| TAFN |
that's
all for now |
| TIA |
thanks
in advance |
| TPTB |
the
powers that be |
| TTYL |
talk
to you later |
| TU |
thank
you |
| UW |
you
are welcome |
| VBG |
very
big grin |
| WB |
welcome
back |
| WFM |
works
for me |
| WTG |
way
to go |
| WU? |
what's
up? |
| YBS |
you'll
be sorry |
| YMMV |
your
mileage may vary |
| YW |
you
are welcome |
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