quarantine ... quester question ... quickens ones step quickens speed ... quite bit quite buy ... qux zone out ... zzz tactical nuclear weapon ... take a leak take a life ... take captive take care ... take in one's arms take in ones arms ... take nap take no account of ... take out of mothballs take out of play ... take the edge take the edge off ... take-home pay take-in ... takes a train takes a trip ... takes death takes decision ... takes it leave it takes it lying down ... takes on the lam takes on too much ... takes rap takes rap for ... takes the wind out takes the wrong way ... taking a plunge taking a powder ... taking chill pill taking chin ... taking initiative taking interest in ... taking nourishment taking oath ... taking patiently taking pieces ... taking the liberty taking the lid off ... talented child talented children ... talked low talked nonsense ... talks dirty talks down to ... tandem-bicycle tandoor ... tapper tapping ... tata tatted ... tea-table talk tea-tray ... teary-eyed tearyeyed ... tele-communications tele-conference ... tell a thing two tell a white lie ... telltale sign tellurian ... tender feeling tender hearted ... terms terms disparagement ... testing agent testing ground ... that's how the cookie crumbles that's idea ... the deep the deep sea ... the jazz the judgment ... the proletariat the public ... the work the working class ... there for taking there for the taking ... thickwitted thief ... thinking about thinking again ... thinness thinnest ... thoraces thorax ... thousand-and-one thraldom ... threw balance threw book at ... thrives with thriving ... throw makeup throw money around ... throwing makeup throwing money around ... throws in the towel throws in to ... thumbed ride thumbed through ... ticking off tickle ... tied in knots tied in with ... tightens up tightest ... time on hand time on one hand ... tin tin can ... tipping scales tipping scales at ... to amount of to an acceptable degree ... to sum things up to sum up ... toeing line toeing mark ... tollway tom ... too much plate too quickly ... took as an insult took as example ... took flight took fling ... took life hands took life in hands ... took one's life one's hands took one's lumps ... took stab took stab at ... took under ones wing took under wing ... toots own horn tootsie ... topdress topdrest ... tornado shelter tornup ... tossed salad tossed turn ... totaled up to totaling to ... touches on touches shoulders ... tousled tout ... tracked vehicle tracking down ... traduce traducement ... trample on trample underfoot ... trans-lucid
trans-marine ... transmigrant transmigrate ... trauma trauma center ... treading water treadle ... trembles precariously trembling precariously ... tricky situation trident ... trigger people trigger person ... triumphs over triumvirate ... trousseaux trouvaille ... truss trust ... tryer-out tryerout ... tucks in tucks one tail ... tuned in on tuned on ... turn key turn liquid ... turn topsy turvy turn topsy-turvy ... turned one's stomach turned ones back on ... turning hand to turning head ... turning up nose turning up on ... turns over turns over a new leaf ... twack twaddle ... twist knife twist knife in the wound ... two fisted two kind ... tympany saddle-stitch ... said hi said i do ... sales pitch sales receipt ... same time same wavelength ... sanitarium sanitary ... sat one hands sat one's butt ... saturation saturation bombing ... savoirfaire savor ... say goodbye say hello ... says no to says no way ... scarcely ever scarceness ... scarves scary ... schnozzes scholar ... scintillate scintillating ... scrap-heap scrapbook ... screw shaped screw up ... scrutinize scrutiny ... seal seal approval ... seasoner seasoning ... second-class second-class/second-rate ... secularism securable ... see new light see of rome ... seeing something coming seeing stars ... sees error ways sees eye eye ... seizing day seizing occasion ... self gratifying self hatred ... self-composure self-conceit ... self-respecting self-restrained ... selfexamination selfexplanatory ... sell off sell on ... semi- semi-annual ... send the river send through roof ... sends on wildgoose chase sends out ... sensory neuron sensual ... separation separationist ... servant servant god ... servileness servility ... set of teeth set of three ... sets at large sets at odds ... setting afloat setting afoot ... setting up house together setting up on ... seven-eleven Seven-Eleven® ... sexual nature sexual offense ... shakes in boots shakes leg ... shared equally shared ideas ... she devil she wolf ... shies away from shies from ... shite shitfaced ... shoot moon shoot mouth ... shoots one's wad shoots ones mouth ... short ration short reliever ... shot off one mouth shot off one's mouth ... show business show cause ... showed curiosity showed displeasure ... showing hospitality showing how ... shows once and for all shows once for all ... shucked and jive shucked jive ... sibilate sibilation ... sidelong sidereal ... sign the time sign the zodiac ... signs seal signs up ... simplehearted simpleminded ... single combat single file ... sinsemilla sinter ... sits down on sits fence ... situation-comedy situational ... sized up sizes in to ... skimmed skimmed off the top ... skips out on skips through ... slag slain ... slaughterer slaughterhouse ... slept slept around ... slip along slip away ... slipt out slipt out of ... slowup slowwitted ... small memory small minded ... smash hit smash in to ... smidge smidgen ... smoothen smoothest ... snap to attention snap to it ... sneezes at sneezing at ... snowy-haired snowyhaired ... sobby sober ... socialized medicine socialized with ... soft core soft core pornography ... soiree sojourn ... solid as rock solid bottom ... something terrible something the brain ... sophistication artlessness sophistry ... sound barrier sound bite ... source steady profit source supply ... space fiction space inhabitant ... spanking new spanking-new ... speak off the cuff speak on ... special delivery special edition ... speechlessness speechmaker ... sphinxlike spic and span ... spinning a yarn spinning frame ... spitted spitted it out ... splitting atom splitting difference ... sponged on
sponged up ... spotlight spotlit ... sprightly spring ... spun-glass spunk ... squaw squawk ... stab the dark stabbed ... staged public event staged walkout ... stall stall for time ... stand-down stand-in ... standing rib roast standing room only ... stank to high heaven stannic ... start with start-off ... state of nature state of the art ... status system status-quo ... staying afloat staying alive ... stealthest stealthily ... step backward step brother ... stepping ones toes stepping out ... stick into stick it out ... sticking it out sticking it to ... stiffness stifle ... stitch stitchery ... stone one's path stone ones path ... stop briefly stop by ... stopping one's tracks stopping ones tracks ... store detective store owner ... straight as arrow straight away ... stratagem strategem ... streetcar streetcar line ... stridulous strife ... striking chord striking deal ... stroke luck stroke of bad luck ... strook terror in to strook terror into ... struts ones stuff struts stuff ... studding student ... stump liquor stump oratory ... sub fuse sub gun ... sub-organically sub-par ... subjective evaluation subjectively ... subsistence-farming subsoil ... successional successive ... sue for sued for ... suitable suitable time ... sun parlor sun porch ... super charged super chips ... super-pose super-power ... supernumerary superoptimistic ... supposed supposedly ... sure-fire proposition sure-thing ... suspend suspend charges ... swamp gasses swamp-gas ... swearing down swearing falsely ... sweep ones feet sweep out ... sweeting on sweetly ... swing by swing for ... swore falsely swore god ... synagogue sync ... systole diastole
Common Abbreviations A.B. Artium Baccalaureus [Bachelor of Arts] abbr. abbreviation(s), abbreviated Acad. Academy A.D. anno Domini [in the year of the Lord] alt. altitude A.M. ante meridiem [before noon]; Artium Magister [Master of Arts] AM amplitude modulation Assn. Association at. no. atomic number at. wt. atomic weight Aug. August Ave. Avenue AWOL absent without leave b. born, born in B.A. Bachelor of Arts B.C. Before Christ b.p. boiling point B.S. Bachelor of Science Btu British thermal unit(s) C Celsius (centigrade) c. circa [about] cal calorie(s) Capt. Captain cent. century, centuries cm centimeter(s) co. county Col. Colonel; Colossians Comdr. Commander Corp. Corporation Cpl. Corporal cu cubic d. died, died in D.C. District of Columbia Dec. December dept. department dist. district div. division Dr. doctor E east, eastern ed. edited, edition, editor(s) est. established; estimated et al. et alii [and others] F Fahrenheit Feb. February fl. floruit [flourished] fl oz fluid ounce(s) FM frequency modulation ft foot, feet gal. gallon(s) Gen. General, Genesis GMT Greenwich mean time GNP gross national product GOP Grand Old Party (Republican Party) Gov. governor grad. graduated, graduated at H hour(s) Hon. the Honorable hr hour(s) i.e. id est [that is] in. inch(es) inc. incorporated Inst. Institute, Institution IRA Irish Republican Army IRS Internal Revenue Service Jan. January Jr. Junior K Kelvin kg kilogram(s) km kilometer(s) £ libra [pound], librae [pounds] lat. latitude lb libra [pound], librae [pounds] Lib. Library long. longitude Lt. Lieutenant Ltd. Limited m meter(s) M minute(s) M.D. Medicinae Doctor [Doctor of Medicine]
mg milligram(s) mi mile(s) min minute(s) mm millimeter(s) mph miles per hour Mr. Mister (always abbreviated) Mrs. Mistress (always abbreviated) Msgr Monsignor mt. Mount, Mountain mts. mountains Mus. Museum N north; Newton(s) NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization NE northeast no. number Nov. November OAS Organization of American States Oct. October Op. Opus [work] oz ounce(s) pl. plural pop. population pseud. pseudonym pt. part(s) pt pint(s) pub. published; publisher qt quart(s) Rev. Revelation; the Reverend rev. revised R.N. registered nurse rpm revolution(s) per minute RR railroad S south S second(s) SEATO Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEC Securities and Exchange Commission sec second(s); secant Sept. September Ser. Series Sgt. Sergeant sq square Sr. Senior SSR Soviet Socialist Republic St. Saint; Street UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund uninc. unincorporated Univ. University U.S. United States USA United States Army USAF United States Air Force USCG United States Coast Guard USMC United States Marine Corps USN United States Navy USSR Union of Soviet Socialist Republics VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars VISTA Volunteers in Service to America vol. volume(s) vs. versus W west; watt(s) WHO World Health Organization wt. weight yd yard(s) YMCA Young Men's Christian Association YWCA Young Women's Christian Association Text Messaging & Chat Abbreviations "Numbers & Characters" ? I have a question ? I don't understand what you mean ?4U I have a question for you ;S Gentle warning, like "Hmm? What did you say?" ^^ Meaning "read line" or "message above"
One-to-one (private chat initiation) 1337 Leet, meaning 'elite' 143 I love you 1432 I love you too 14AA41 One for all, and all for one 182 I hate you 19 Zero hand (online gaming) 10X Thanks 10Q Thank you 1CE Once 1DR I wonder 1NAM One in a million 2 Meaning "to" in SMS 20 Meaning "location" 2EZ Too easy 2G2BT Too good to be true 2M2H Too much too handle 2MI Too much information 2MOR Tomorrow 2NTE Tonight 4 Short for "for" in SMS 411 Meaning "information" 404 I don't know 411 Meaning 'information' 420 Lets get high 420 Meaning "Marijuana" 459 Means I love you (ILY is 459 using keypad numbers) 4AO For adults only 4COL For crying out loud 4EAE Forever and ever 4NR Foreigner ^5 High-five
511 Too much information (more than 411) 555 Sobbing, crying. (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) 55555 Crying your eyes out (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) 55555 Meaning Laughing (In Thai language the number 5 is pronounced 'ha'.) 6Y Sexy 7K Sick 81 Meaning Hells Angels (H=8th letter of alphabet, A=1st letter of alphabet) 831 I love you (8 letters, 3 words, 1 meaning) 86 Over 88 Bye-bye (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) 88 Hugs and kisses 9 Parent is watching *s* Meaning "smile" *w* Meaning "wink" "A" Text Message & Chat Abbreviations A3 Anytime, anywhere, anyplace AA Alcoholics Anonymous AA As above AA Ask about AAF As a matter of fact AAF As a friend AAK Asleep at keyboard AAK Alive and kicking AAMOF As a matter of fact AAMOI As a matter of interest AAP Always a pleasure AAR At any rate AAS Alive and smiling AASHTA As always, Sheldon has the answer (Bike mechanic Sheldon Brown) AATK Always at the keyboard ABC Already been chewed ABT About ABT2 Meaning 'About to' ABTA Meaning Good-bye (signoff) ABU All bugged up AC Acceptable content ACC Anyone can come ACD ALT / CONTROL / DELETE ACDNT Accident (e-mail, Government) ACE Meaning marijuana cigarette ACK Acknowledge ACPT Accept (e-mail, Government) ACQSTN Acquisition (e-mail, Government) ADAD Another day, another dollar ADBB All done, bye-bye ADD Address ADDY Address ADIH Another day in hell ADIP Another day in paradise ADMIN Administrator ADMINR Administrator (Government) ADN Any day now ADR Address AE Area effect (online gaming) AEAP As early as possible AF April Fools AFC Away from computer AFAIAA As far as I am aware AFAIC As far as I am concerned AFAIK As far as I know AFAIUI As far as I understand it AFAP As far as possible AFFA Angels Forever, Forever Angels AFJ April Fool's joke AFK Away from keyboard AFZ Acronym Free Zone AFPOE A fresh pair of eyes AH At home AIAMU And I am a money's uncle AIGHT Alright AIR As I remember AISB As it should be AISB As I said before
AISI As I see it AITR Adult in the room AKA Also known as ALCON All concerned ALOL Actually laughing out loud AMAP As much as possible AMBW All my best wishes AML All my love AMOF As a matter of fact AO Anarchy Online (online gaming) AOC Available on cell AOE Area of effect (online game) AOM Age of majority AOM Age of Mythology (online gaming) AOTA All of the above AOYP Angel on your pillow APAC All praise and credit APP Application APP Appreciate AQAP As quick (or quiet) as possible ARC Archive (compressed files) ARE Acronym rich environment ARG Argument ASIG And so it goes ASAP As soon as possible A/S/L Age/sex/location ASL Age/sex/location ASLA Age/sex/location/availability AT At your terminal ATB All the best ATEOTD At the end of the day ATM At the moment ATSITS All the stars in the sky ATSL Along the same line (or lines) AWC After awhile crocodile AWESO Awesome AWOL Away without leaving AWOL Absent without leave AYDY Are you done yet? AYEC At your earliest convenience AYOR At your own risk AYSOS Are you stupid or something? AYS Are you serious? AYT Are you there? AYTMTB And you're telling me this because AYV Are you vertical? AYW As you were AYW As you want / As you wish AZN Asian "B" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations B Back B Be B& Banned B2B Business-to-business B2C Business-to-consumer B2W Back to work B8 Bait (person teased or joked with, or under-aged person/teen) B9 Boss is watching B/F Boyfriend B/G Background (personal information request) B4 Before B4N Bye for now BAG Busting a gut BA Bad *a* BAK Back at keyboard BAMF Bad *a* mother *f* BAS Big 'butt' smile BASOR Breathing a sigh of relief BAU Business as usual BAY Back at ya BB Be back BB Bebi / Baby (Spanish SMS) BBC Big bad challenge BBIAB Be back in a bit BBIAF Be back in a few BBIAM
Be back in a minute BBIAS Be back in a sec BBL Be back later BBN Bye, bye now BBQ Barbeque, "Ownage", shooting score/frag (online gaming) BBS Be back soon BBT Be back tomorrow BC Because B/C Because BC Be cool BCNU Be seeing you BCOS Because BCO Big crush on BCOY Big crush on you BD Big deal BDAY Birthday B-DAY Birthday BDN Big darn number BEG Big evil grin BF Boyfriend BF Brain fart BFAW Best friend at work BF2 Battlefield 2 (online gaming) BF Best friend BFF Best friends forever BFFL Best friends for life BFFLNMW Best friends for life, no matter what BFD Big freaking deal BFG Big freaking grin BFFN Best friend for now BFN Bye for now BG Big grin BGWM Be gentle with me
BHL8 Be home late BIB Boss is back BIBO Beer in, beer out BIC Butt in chair BIF Before I forget BIH Burn in hell BIL Brother in law BION Believe it or not BIOYA Blow it out your *a* BIOYN Blow it out your nose BISFLATM Boy, I sure feel like a turquoise monkey! (unverified) BITMT But in the meantime BL Belly laugh BLNT Better luck next time BM Bite me BME Based on my experience BM&Y Between me and you BOB Back off *buddy* BN Bad news BOE Meaning "bind on equip" (online gaming) BOL Best of luck BOM *b* of mine BOLO Be on the look out BOOMS Bored out of my skull BOP Meaning "bind on pickup" (online gaming) BOSMKL Bending over smacking my knee laughing BOT Back on topic BOT Be on that BOYF Boyfriend BPLM Big person little mind BRB Be right back BR Best regards BRBB Be right back *babe* BRNC Be right back, nature calls BRD Bored BRH Be right here BRT Be right there BSF But seriously folks BSOD Blue screen of death BSTS Better safe than sorry BT Bite this BT Between technologies
BTA But then again BTDT Been there, done that BTW By the way BTYCL Meaning 'Bootycall' BUBU Slang term for the most beautiful of women BWL Bursting with laughter BYOB Bring your own beer BYOC Bring your own computer BYOD Bring your own device BYOH Bat you on (the) head BYOP Bring your own paint (paintball) BYTM Better you than me Recommended Reading: Learn more in these related Webopedia Guides -- Smiley Faces and Emoticons, Online Auction and Classified Ad abbreviations, Online Personals Abbreviations, Twitter Chat Dictionary, Guide to Forum Etiquette, How to Text a cellphone from a Computer "C" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations
C&G Chuckle & grin C4N Ciao for now CAD Control + Alt + Delete CAD Short for Canada/Canadian CAM Camera (SMS) CB Coffee break CB Chat break CB Crazy *b* CD9 Code 9, Meaning "parents are around" CFS Care for secret? CFY Calling for you CHK Check CIAO Good-bye (Italian word) CICO Coffee in, coffee out CID Crying in disgrace CID Consider it done CLAB Crying like a baby CLD Could CLK Click CM Call me CMB Call me back CMAP Cover my *a* partner (online gaming) CMIIW Correct me if I'm wrong CMON Come on CNP Continued (in) next post COB Close of business COH City of Heroes (online gaming) COS Because C/P Cross post CP Chat post (or continue in IM) CR8 Create CRE8 Create CRA CRA Slang term meaning "crazy" CRAFT Can't remember a *freaking* thing
CRB Come right back CRBT Crying really big tears CRIT Meaning "critical hit" (online gaming) CRZ Crazy CRS Can't remember *stuff* CSG Chuckle, snicker, grin CSL Can't stop laughing CSS Counter-Strike Source (online gaming) CT Can't talk CTC Care to chat? CTHU Cracking the *heck* up CTN Can't talk now CTO Check this out CU See you too CU See you CU2 See you CUA See you around CUL See you later CULA See you later alligator CUL8R See you later CUMID See you in my dreams CURLO See you around like a donut CWOT Complete waste of time CWYL Chat with you later CX Meaning "Correction" CYA See you CYAL8R See you later CYE Check your e-mail CYEP Close your eyes partner (online gaming) CYO See you online "D" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations D2 Dedos / fingers (Spanish SMS) D46? Down for sex? DA Meaning "The" DAoC Dark Age of Camelot (online gaming) DBAU Doing business as usual DBEYR Don't believe everything you read DC Disconnect DD Dear (or Darling) daughter DD Due diligence DDG Drop dead gorgeous DEGT Dear (or Darling) daughter DF Don't even go there DFL Dead *freaking* last (online gaming) DGA Don’t go anywhere DGAF Don't give a *freak* DGT Don't go there DGTG Don't go there, girlfriend DH Dear (or Darling) husband DHU Dinosaur hugs (used to show support) DIIK Darned if I know DIKU Do I know you? DILLIGAF Do I look like I give a *freak*? DILLIGAS Do I look like I give a sugar? DIS Did I say? DITYID Did I tell you I'm distressed? DIY Do it yourself DKDC Don't know, don't care DKP Dragon kill points (online gaming)
D/L Download DL Download DL Down low DLBBB Don't let (the) bed bugs bite DLTBBB Don't let the bed bugs bite DM Doesn't matter DM Direct message (Twitter slang) DM Do me DM Dungeon Master (online gaming) DMNO Dude Man No Offense DMY Don't mess yourself DN Down DNC Do not compute (meaning I do not understand) DNR Dinner (SMS) DNT Don't d00d Dude DOE Daughter of Eve DP Display Picture (Yahoo Messenger Chat) DPS Damage per second (online gaming) DQMOT Don't quote me on this DR Didn't read DS Dear (or Darling) son DTR Define the relationship DTRT Do the right thing DTS Don't think so DTTD Don't touch that dial DUPE Duplicate DUR Do you remember? DV8 Deviate DW Dear (or Darling) wife DWF Divorced white female DWM Divorced white male DXNRY Dictionary DYNWUTB Do you know what you are talking about? DYFI Did you find it? DYFM Dude, you fascinate me DYJHIW Don't you just hate it when...? DYOR Do your own research (common stock market chat slang) "E" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations E Ecstasy E Enemy (online gaming) E1 Everyone E123 Easy as one, two, three E2EG Ear to ear grin EAK Eating at keyboard EBKAC Error between keyboard and chair
ED Erase display EF4T Effort EG Evil grin EI Eat it EIP Editing in progress EM E-mail (Twitter slang) EMA E-mail address (Twitter slang) EMFBI Excuse me for butting in EMFBI Excuse me for jumping in EMSG E-mail message ENUF Enough EOD End of day EOD End of discussion EOL End of lecture EOL End of life EOM End of message EOS End of show EOT End of transmission EQ EverQuest (online gaming) ERS2 Eres tz / are you (Spanish SMS) ES Erase screen ESAD Eat *S* and die! ETA Estimated time (of) arrival ETA Edited to add EVA Ever EVO Evolution EWG Evil wicked grin (in fun, teasing) EWI Emailing while intoxicated EYC Excitable, yet calm EZ Easy EZY Easy "F" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations F Meaning female F2F Face to face F2P Free to play (online gaming) FAAK Falling asleep at keyboard FAB Fabulous Facepalm Used to represent the gesture of "smacking your forehead with your palm" to express embarrassment or frustration FAF Funny as *freak* FAQ Frequently asked questions FAY *Freak* all you FB Facebook FBC Facebook chat FBF Fat boy food (e.g. pizza, burgers, fries) FBFR FaceBook friend FBM Fine by me FBOW For better or worse
FC Fingers crossed FC Full card (online gaming) FC'INGO For crying out loud FEITCTAJ *Freak* 'em if they can't take a joke FF Follow Friday (Twitter slang) FFA Free for all (online gaming) FFS For *freak'*sakes FICCL Frankly I couldn't care a less FIF *Freak* I'm funny FIIK *Freaked* if I know FIIOOH Forget it, I'm out of here FIL Father in law FIMH Forever in my heart FISH First in, still here FITB Fill in the blank FML *Freak* My Life FOMC Falling off my chair FOAD *Freak* off and die FOAF Friend of a friend FOMCL Falling off my chair laughing FRT For real though FTBOMH From the bottom of my heart FTL For the loss FTW For the win FU *Freak* you FUBAR Fouled up beyond all recognition FUBB Fouled up beyond belief FUD Face up deal (online gaming) FW Forward FWB Friend with benefits FWIW For what it's worth FWM Fine with me FYEO For your eyes only FYA For your amusement FYI For your information "G" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations G Grin G Giggle G/F Girlfriend G2CU Good to see you G2G Got to go G2GICYAL8ER Got to go I'll see you later G2R Got to run G2TU Got to tell u (you) G4C Going for coffee G9 Genius GA Go ahead GAC Get a clue GAFC Get a *freaking* clue GAL Get a life GAS Got a second? GAS Greetings and salutations GB Goodbye GBTW Get back to work GBU God bless you GD Good GDR Grinning, ducking, and running GD/R Grinning, ducking, and running GFI Go for it GF Girl friend GFN Gone for now GG Gotta Go GG Good Game (online gaming) GG Brother (Mandarin Chinese txt msgs) GGA Good game, all (online gaming) GGE1 Good game, everyone (online gaming) GGU2 Good game, you too GGMSOT Gotta get me some of that GGOH Gotta Get Outa Here GGP Got to go pee GH Good hand (online gaming) GIAR Give it a rest GIC Gift in crib (online gaming) GIGO Garbage in, garbage out GIRL Guy in real life GJ Good job GL Good luck GL2U Good luck to you (online gaming) GLA Good luck all (online gaming) GL/HF Good luck, have fun (online gaming) GLE Good luck everyone (online gaming) GLE1 Good luck everyone (online gaming) GLNG Good luck next game (online gaming) GMBA Giggling my butt off GMTA Great minds think alike GMV Got my vote GN Good night GNA Good night all GNE1 Good night everyone GNIGHT Good night GNITE Good night GNSD Good night, sweet dreams GOI Get over it GOL Giggling out loud GPOY Gratuitous picture of yourself GR8 Great GRATZ Congratulations GRL Girl GRWG Get right with God GR&D Grinning, running and ducking
GS Good shot GS Good split (online gaming) GT Good try GTFO Get the *freak* out GTG Got to go GTRM Going to read mail GTSY Great (or good) to see you GUD Good GWHTLC Glad we had this little chat "H" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations H Hug H8 Hate H8TTU Hate to be you HAG1 Have a good one HAK Hug and kiss HAU How about you? H&K Hugs & kisses H2CUS Hope to see you soon HAGN Have a good night HAGO Have a good one HAND Have a nice day HB Hurry back HB Hug back H-BDAY Happy Birthday HBU How about you? HF Have fun HFAC Holy flipping animal crackers H-FDAY Happy Father's Day HHIS Head hanging in shame HL Half Life (online gaming) HLA Hola / hello (Spanish SMS) H-MDAY Happy Mother's Day HNL (w)Hole 'nother level HOAS Hold on a second HP Hit points / Health points (online gaming) HRU How are you? HTH Hope this helps HUB Head up butt HUYA Head up your *butt* HV Have HVH Heroic Violet Hold (online gaming) HW Homework "I" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations I2 I too (me too) IA8 I already ate IAAA I am an accountant IAAD I am a doctor IAAL I am a lawyer IAC In any case IAE In any event IANAC I am not a crook IANAL I am not a lawyer IAO I am out (of here) IB I'm back IB I'm back IC I see ICAM I couldn't agree more ICBW It could be worse ICEDI I can't even discuss it ICFILWU I could fall in love with you ICYMI In case you missed it (Twitter slang) IDBI I don't believe it IDC I don't care IDGAF I don't give a *freak* IDK I don't know IDTS I don't think so IDUNNO I don't know IFYP I feel your pain IG2R I got to run IGHT I got high tonight IGN I (I've) got nothing IGP I got to (go) pee IHNI I have no idea IIRC If I remember correctly IIIO Intel inside, idiot outside IK I know IKR I know, right? ILBL8 I'll be late ILU I love you ILUM I love you man ILY I love you IM Instant message IMAO In my arrogant opinion IMHO In my humble opinion ImL (in Arial font) Means I love you (a way of using the American sign language in text) IMNSHO In my not so humble opinion IMO In my opinion IMS I am sorry IMSB I am so bored IMTM I am the man IMU I miss u (you) INAL I'm not a lawyer INC Meaning "incoming" (online gaming) IOMH In over my head IOW In other words IRL In real life IRMC I rest my case ISLY I still love you ITAM It's The Accounting, Man (financial blogs) ITYK I thought you knew IUSS If you say so IWALU I will always love you IWAWO I want a way out IWIAM Idiot wrapped in a moron IYKWIM If you know what I mean IYO In your opinion IYQ Meaning "I like you" IYSS If you say so Recommended Reading: Learn more in these related Webopedia Guides -- Smiley Faces and Emoticons, Online Auction and Classified Ad abbreviations, Online Personals Abbreviations, Twitter Chat Dictionary, Guide to Forum Etiquette, How to Text a cellphone from a Computer "J" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations
j00 You j00r Your JAC Just a second JAM Just a minute JAS Just a second JC (J/C) Just checking JDI Just do it JFF Just for fun JFGI Just *freaking* Google it JIC Just in case JJ (J/J) Just joking JJA Just joking around JK (J/K) Just kidding JLMK Just let me know JMO Just my opinion JP Just playing JP Jackpot (online gaming, bingo games) JT (J/T) Just teasing JTLYK Just to let you know JV Meaning "joint venture" JW Just wondering "K" Text Messages / Chat Abbreviations K Okay KK Knock, knock KK Okay, Okay! K8T Katie k/b Keyboard KB Keyboard KB Kick butt (online gaming) KDFU Means Cracking (K) the (D as in Da) *freak* up KEWL Cool KEYA I will key you later KEYME Key me when you get in KFY Kiss for you KIA Know it all KISS Keep it simple, stupid KIT Keep in touch KMA Kiss my *a* KMK Kiss my keister KMT Kiss my tushie KOC Kiss on cheek KOL Kiss on cheek KOS Kid over shoulder KOW Knock on wood KOTC Kiss on the cheek KOTL Kiss on the lips KNIM Know what I mean? KNOW Meaning "knowledge" KPC Keeping parents clueless KS Kill then steal (online gaming) KSC Kind (of) sort (of) chuckle KT Katie KUTGW Keep up the good work "L" Text Message & Chat Abbreviations L2G Like to go? L2G (would) Love to go L2K Like to come l33t Leet, meaning 'elite' L8R Later L8RG8R Later, gator LBAY Laughing back at you LD Later, dude LD Long distance LDO Like, duh obviously LEMENO Let me know LERK Leaving easy reach of keyboard LFD Left for day LFG Looking for group (online gaming) LFG Looking for guard (online gaming) LFM Looking for more (online gaming) LGH Lets get high LH6 Lets have sex LHSX Lets have sex LHM Lord help me LHO Laughing head off LI LinkedIn LIC Like I care LIK Meaning liquor LIMT Laugh in my tummy LLGB Love, later, God bless LLS Laughing like *silly* LMAO Laughing my *a* off LMBO Laughing my butt off LMFAO Laughing my freaking *a* off LMIRL Lets meet in real life LMK Let me know LMMFAO Laughing my mother freaking a** off LMNK Leave my name out LMS Like my status (Facebook) LNT Meaning lost in translation LOA List of acronyms LOL Laughing out loud LOL Laugh out loud LOL Lots of love LOLH Laughing out loud hysterically
LOLO Lots of love LOLWTF Laughing out loud (saying) "What the *freak*?" LOTI Laughing on the inside LOTR Lord of The Rings (online gaming) LQTM Laughing quietly to myself LSHMBH Laugh so hard my belly hurts LSV Language, sex and violence LTD Living the dream LTLWDLS Let's twist like we did last summer LTNS Long time no see LTOD Laptop of death LTS Laughing to self LULT Love you long time LULZ Slang for LOL LVM Left voice mail LWOS Laughing without smiling LY Love ya LYLAS Love you like a sis LYLC Love you like crazy LYSM Love you so much "M" Text Messages & Chat Abbreviations M$ Microsoft M8 Mate MB Mamma's boy MBS Mom behind shoulder MC Merry Christmas MDIAC My Dad is a cop MEGO My eyes glaze over MEH Meaning a "shrug" or shrugging shoulders MEH Meaning a "so-so" or "just okay" MEHH Meaning a "sigh" or sighing MEZ Meaning "mesmerize" (online gaming) MFI Mad for it MGB May God bless MGMT Management MIRL Meet in real life MISS.(number) Meaning "child and her age". Miss.3 would be a 3-year old daughter MKAY Meaning "Mmm, okay" MLM Meaning give the middle finger MM Sister (Mandarin Chinese txt msg) MMK Meaning okay? (as a question) MNC Mother nature calls MNSG Mensaje (message in Spanish) MorF Male or female? MOMBOY Mamma's boy MOO My own opinion MOOS Member of the opposite sex MOS Mother over shoulder MOSS Member of same sex MP Mana points (online gaming) MR.(number) Meaning "child and his age". Mr.3 would be a 3-year old son MRT Modified ReTweet (Twitter slang) MSG Message MTF More to follow MTFBWU May the force be with you MU Miss U (you) MUAH Multiple unsuccessful attempts (at/to) humor MUSM Miss you so much MWAH Meaning "kiss" (it is is the sound made when kissing through the air) MYO Mind your own (business) MYOB Mind your own business "N" Text Message & Chat Abbreviations n00b Newbie N1 Nice one N2M Nothing too much NADT Not a darn thing NALOPKT Not a lot of people know that NANA Not now, no need NBD No big deal NBFAB No bad for a beginner (online gaming)
NC Nice crib (online gaming) ND Nice double (online gaming) NE Any NE1 Anyone NFM None for me / Not for me NFM Not for me NGL Not gonna (going to) lie NFS Need for Speed (online gaming) NFS Not for sale NFW No *freaking* way NFW Not for work NFWS Not for work safe NH Nice hand (online gaming) NIFOC Naked in front of computer NIGI Now I get it NIMBY Not in my back yard NIROK Not in reach of keyboard NLT No later than NM Nothing much NM Never mind NM Nice meld (online gaming) NMH Not much here NMJC Nothing much, just chilling NMU Not much, you? NO1 No one NOOB Meaning someone who is bad at (online) games NOWL Meaning "knowledge" NOYB None of your business NP No problem NPC Non-playing character (online gaming) NQT Newly qualified teacher NR Nice roll (online gaming) NRN No response/reply necessary NS Nice score (online gaming) NS Nice split (online gaming) NSA No strings attached NSFW Not safe for work NSISR Not sure if spelled right NT Nice try NTHING Nothing (SMS) NTS Note to self NVM Never mind NVR Never NW No way NWO No way out "O" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations O4U Only for you O Opponent (online gaming) O Meaning "hugs" O Over OA Online auctions (see more auction abbreviations) OATUS On a totally unrelated subject OB Oh baby OB Oh brother OG Original gangster OH Overheard OI Operator indisposed OIB Oh, I'm back OIC Oh, I see OJ Only joking OL Old lady OLL Online love OM Old man OM Oh, my OMAA Oh, my aching *A* (butt) OMDB Over my dead body OMFG Oh my *freaking* God omfglmaobbqrofl copteriss
oh my *freaking* god, laugh my *a* off, owned, roll on floor spinning around I'm so sad OMG Oh my God OMGYG2BK Oh my God, you got to be kidding OMW On my way ONL Online OO Over and out OOC Out of character OOH Out of here OOTD One of these days OOTO Out of the office OP On phone ORLY Oh really? OS Operating system OT Off topic (discussion forums) OTB Off to bed OTFL On the floor laughing OTL Out to lunch OTOH On the other hand OTP On the phone OTT Over the top OTTOMH Off the top of my head OTW Off to work OVA Over OYO On your own "P" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations P Partner (online gaming) P2P Parent to parent P2P Peer to peer P2P Pay to play (online gaming) P911 Parents coming into room alert PAT Meaning "patrol" (online gaming) PAW Parents are watching PBOOK Phonebook (e-mail) PC Player character (online gaming) PCM Please call me PDA Personal display (of) affection PDH Pretty darn happy PDS Please don't shoot PDQ Pretty darn quick PEEPS People PFT Pretty *freaking* tight PIC Picture PIP Peeing in pants (laughing hard) PIR Parents in room PISS Put in some sugar PITA Pain in the *butt* PKMN Pokemon (online gaming) PL8 Plate PLD Played PLMK Please let me know PLS Please PLU People like us PLZ Please PLZTLME Please tell me PM Private Message PMFI Pardon me for interrupting PMFJI Pardon me for jumping in PMSL Pee myself laughing POAHF Put on a happy face POS Parent over shoulder POV Point of view POV Privately owned vehicle (originally used to differentiate an individual's vehicle from a military vehicle) PPL People PPU Pending pick-up PROLLY Probably PROGGY Meaning computer program PRON Meaning pornography PRT Party PRT Please Retweet (Twitter slang) PRW People/parents are watching PSOS Parent standing over shoulder PSP Playstation Portable PST Please send tell (online gaming) PTFO Pass the *freak* out PTIYPASI Put that in your pipe and smoke it PTL Praise the Lord PTMM Please tell me more PTO Paid time off PTO Personal time off PTO Parent Teacher Organization PUG Pick up group (online gaming) PVP Player versus player (online gaming) PWN Meaning "own" PXT Please explain that PU That stinks! PUKS Pick up kids (SMS) PYT Pretty young thing PZ Peace PZA Pizza "Q" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations Q Queue QC Quality control QFE Question for everyone QFI Quoted for idiocy QFI Quoted for irony QIK Quick QL Quit laughing QOTD Quote of the day QQ (qq) Meaning "crying eyes" QQ Quick question QSL Reply QSO Conversation QT Cutie QTPI Cutie pie "R" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations R Meaning "are" R8 Rate (SMS) RBAY Right back at you RFN Right *freaking* now RHIP Rank has its privileges RIP Rest in peace RL Real life RLY Really RME Rolling my eyes RMLB Read my lips baby RMMM Read my mail man ROFL Rolling on floor laughing ROFLCOPTER Rolling on floor laughing and spinning around ROFLMAO Rolling on the floor, laughing my *butt* off ROTFL Rolling on the floor laughing ROTFLUTS Rolling on the floor laughing unable to speak RS Runescape (online gaming) RSN Real soon now RT Roger that RT Retweet (Twitter slang) RTBS Reason to be single
RTFM Read the *freaking* manual RTFQ Read the *freaking* question RTHX Meaning "Thanks for the RT (Retweet)" (Twitter slang) RTMS Read the manual, stupid RTNTN Retention (e-mail, Government) RTRCTV Retroactive (e-mail, Government) RTRMT Retirement (e-mail, Government) RTSM Read the stupid manual RTWFQ Read the whole *freaking* question RU Are you? RUMOF Are you male or female? RUT Are u (you) there? RUOK Are you okay? RX Regards RW Real world RX Meaning drugs or prescriptions RYB Read your Bible RYO Roll your own RYS Read your screen RYS Are you single? Recommended Reading: Learn more in these related Webopedia Guides -- Smiley Faces and Emoticons, Online Auction and Classified Ad abbreviations, Online Personals Abbreviations, Twitter Chat Dictionary, Guide to Forum Etiquette, How to Text a cellphone from a Computer "S" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations S2R Send to receive (meaning send me your picture to get mine) S2S Sorry to say S4L Spam for life SAL Such a laugh SAT Sorry about that SB Should be SB Smiling back SBIA Meaning Standing back in amazement SBT Sorry 'bout that SC Stay cool SD Sweet dreams SDMB Sweet dreams, my baby SETE Smiling Ear-to-Ear SFAIK So far as I know SH Same here SH^ Shut up SHID Slapping head in disgust SICNR Sorry, I could not resist SIG2R Sorry, I got to run SIHTH Stupidity is hard to take SIMYC Sorry I missed your call SIR Strike it rich SIS Snickering in silence SIT Stay in touch
SK8 Skate SK8NG Skating SK8R Skater SK8RBOI Skater Boy SLAP Sounds like a plan SMHID Scratching my head in disbelief SNAFU Situation normal all fouled up SNERT Snot nosed egotistical rude teenager SO Significant other SOAB Son of a *B* S'OK Meaning It' (s) okay (ok) SOL Sooner or later SOMY Sick of me yet? SorG Straight or Gay? SOS Meaning help SOS Son of Sam SOT Short of time SOTMG Short of time, must go SOWM Someone with me SPK Speak (SMS) SRSLY Seriously SPST Same place, same time SPTO Spoke to SQ Square SRY Sorry SS So sorry SSDD Same stuff, different day SSIF So stupid it's funny SSINF So stupid it's not funny ST&D Stop texting and drive STFU Shut the *freak* up STR8 Straight STW Search the Web SUITM See you in the morning SUL See you later SUP What's up? SUTH So use(d) to haters (Facebook) SUX Meanings sucks or "it sucks" SUYF Shut up you fool SWAG Meaning free stuff and giveaways from tech tradeshows (define) SWAG Scientific wild *a* guess SWAK Sent (or sealed) with a kiss SWALK Sealed (or sealed) with a loving kiss SWAT Scientific wild *butt* guess SWL Screaming with laughter SWMBO She who must be obeyed. Meaning wife or partner SYL See you later SYS See you soon SYY Shut your yapper "T" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations T+ Think positive T4BU Thanks for being you T:)T Think happy thoughts TA Thanks a lot TAFN That's all for now TAM Tomorro a.m. TANK Meaning really strong TANKED Meaning "owned" TANKING Meaning "owning" TARFU Things Are Really *fouled* Up. TAU Thinking about u (you) TAUMUALU Thinking about you miss you always love you TBAG Process of disgracing a corpse, taunting a fragged/killed player (online gaming) TBC To be continued TBD To be determined TBH To be honest TBL Text back later TC Take care TCB Take care of business TCOY Take care of yourself TD Tower defense (online gaming) TD2M Talk dirty to me TDTM Talk dirty to me TFF Too *freaking* funny TFS Thanks for sharing TFTF Thanks for the follow (Twitter slang) TFTI Thanks for the invitation TG Thank goodness TGIF Thank God it's Friday THX Thanks THT Think happy thoughts THNX Thanks THNQ Thank-you (SMS) TIA Thanks in advance TIAD Tomorrow is another day TIC Tongue-in-cheek TILIS Tell it like it is TIR Teacher in room TLK2UL8R Talk to you later TL Too long TMA Take my advice TMB Text me back TMB Tweet me back (Twitter slang) TMI Too much information TMOT Trust me on this TMTH Too much to handle TMWFI Take my word for it TNSTAAFL There's no such thing as a free lunch TNT Til next time TOJ Tears of joy TOS Terms of service TOU Thinking of you TOY Thinking of you TPM Tomorrow p.m. TPTB The powers that be TQ Te quiero / I love you (Spanish SMS) TSH Tripping so hard
TSNF That's so not fair TSTB The sooner, the better TTFN Ta ta for now TTLY Totally TTTT These things take time TTUL Talk to you later TU Thank you TUI Turning you in TWSS That's what she said TTG Time to go TTYAFN Talk to you awhile from now TTYL Talk to you later TTYS Talk to you soon TY Thank you TYFC Thank you for charity (online gaming) TYFYC Thank you for your comment TYS Told you so TYT Take your time TYSO Thank you so much TYAFY Thank you and *freak* you TYVM Thank you very much "U" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations ^URS Up yours UCMU You crack me up UDI Unidentified drinking injury (meaning bruise, scratch, ache and so on) UDM U (You) da (the) man UDS Ugly domestic scene UFB Un *freaking* believable UFN Until further notice UGTBK You've got to be kidding UKTR You know that's right UL Upload U-L Meaning "You will" UNA Use no acronyms UN4TUN8 Unfortunate UNBLEFBLE Unbelievable UNCRTN Uncertain UNPC Un- (not) politically correct UOK (Are) You ok? UR You are / You're UR2YS4ME You are too wise for me URA* You are a star URH You are hot (U R Hot) URSKTM You are so kind to me URTM You are the man URW You are welcome USBCA Until something better comes along USU Usually UT Unreal Tournament (online gaming) UT2L You take too long UTM You tell me UV Unpleasant visual UW You're welcome "V" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations VBS Very big smile VEG Very evil grin VFF Very freaking funny VFM Value for money VGC Very good condition VGG Very good game (online gaming) VGH Very good hand (online gaming) VIP Very important person VM Voice mail VN Very nice VNH Very nice hand (online gaming) VRY Very VSC Very soft chuckle VSF Very sad face VWD Very well done (online gaming) VWP Very well played (online gaming) "W" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations W@ What? W/ With W/B Welcome back W3 WWW (Web address) W8 Wait WAH Working at home WAJ What a jerk WAM Wait a minute WAN2 Want to? (SMS) WAN2TLK Want to talk WAREZ meaning pirated (illegally gained) software WAS Wait a second WAS Wild *a* guess WAWA Where are we at? WAYF Where are you from? W/B Write back WB Welcome back WBS Write back soon WBU What about you? WC Welcome WC Who cares WCA Who cares anyway W/E Whatever W/END Weekend WE Whatever WEBO Webopedia WEP Weapon (online gaming) WH5 Who, what, when, where, why WIBNI Wouldn't it be nice if WDALYIC Who died and left you in charge WDYK What do you know? WDYT What do you think? WGACA What do you think? WIIFM What's in it for me? WISP Winning is so pleasurable WITP What is the point? WITW What in the world WIU Wrap it up WK Week WKD Weekend WRT With regard to WL Whatta loser W/O Without WOMBAT Waste of money, brains and time WOW World of Warcraft (online gaming) WRK Work WRU@ Where are you at? WRUD What are you doing? WTB Want to buy (online gaming) WTF What the *freak* ? WTFE What the *freak* ever WTFO What the *freak* ?, over. WTG Way to go WTGP Want to go private (talk out of public chat area) WTH What the heck? WTM Who's the man? WTS Want to sell? (online gaming) WTT Want to trade? (online gaming) WU What's up? WUCIWUG What you see is what you get WUF Where are you from? WUP What's up? WUT Meaning "what" WUW What u (you) want? WUU2 What are you up to? WUZ Meaning "was" WWJD What would Jesus do? WWJD What Would Judd Do? (Artist Donald Judd, who was known to do things in his own compulsive way.) WWNC Will wonders never cease WWYC Write when you can WYCM Will you call me? WYD What (are) you doing? WYGAM When you get a minute WYHAM When you have a minute WYLEI When you least expect it WYSIWYG What you see is what you get WYWH Wish you were here "X" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations X-1-10 Meaning "Exciting" X Kiss X! Meaning "a typical woman" XD Meaning "really hard laugh" (where D is a smiley mouth) XD Meaning a "devilish smile" XME Excuse Me XOXOXO Hugs & Kisses XLNT Excellent XLR8 Meaning "faster" or "going faster" XYL Ex-young lady, meaning wife. (amateur radio) XYZ Examine your zipper "Y" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations Y? Why? Y Meaning Yawn Y2K You're too kind YA Your YAA Yet another acronym YABA Yet another bloody acronym YARLY Ya, really? YBIC Your brother in Christ
YBS You'll be sorry YCDBWYCID You can't do business when your computer is down YCHT You can have them YCLIU You can look it up YCMU You crack me up YCT Meaning Your comment to? YD Yesterday YF Wife YG Young gentleman YGTBKM You've got to be kidding me YGG You go girl YHBT You have been trolled YHBW You have been warned YHL You have lost YIU Yes, I understand YKW You know what YKWYCD You know what you can do YL Young lady YMMV Your mileage may vary YNK You never know YR Your YR Yeah right YRYOCC You're running your own cuckoo clock YSIC Your sister in Christ YSYD Yeah sure you do YT You there? YTB You're the best YTB Youth talk back YTTL You take too long YTG You're the greatest YW You're welcome YWHNB Yes, we have no bananas YWHOL Yelling "woohoo" out loud YWSYLS You win some, you lose some YYSSW Yeah, yeah, sure, sure, whatever "Z" Text Message / Chat Abbreviations Z Zero Z Z's are calling (meaning going to bed/sleep) Z Meaning "Said" Z% Zoo ZH Sleeping Hour ZOMG Used in World of Warcraft to mean OMG (Oh My God)
ZOT Zero tolerance ZUP Meaning "What's up?" ZZZZ Sleeping (or bored)
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