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Old 08-02-2005, 03:19 PM
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Commonly Used Message Board Acronyms and Abbreviations

Thanks to Jen and DivaTribe for the list.

B/C - because
BTDT - been there done that
BTW - by the way
DD - dear daughter
DH - dear husband
DS - dear son
FIL - father in law
FWIW - for what it's worth
IIRC - if I recall correctly
IMHO - in my humble/honest opinion
IMO - in my opinion
IMNSHO - in my not so humble opinion
IRL - in real life
J/K - just kidding
KWIM - know what I mean
LMBO - laughing my butt off
LMAO - laughing my ass off
LOL - laughing out loud/lots of laughter
MIL - mother in law
NAK - nursing at keyboard
OMG - oh my gosh/goodness/God
OTOH - on the other hand
POV - point of view
ROTFL - rolling on the floor laughing
SO - significant other
OHT - one handed typing
TIA - thanks in advance
TOH- typing one handed
YMMV - your mileage may vary
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thanks jen and diva tribe
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Default Re: Acronyms and Abbreviations

Yes, thanks for posting those. I've never grasped the abbreviations...
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Don't forget I'll TTYL.


Talk to ya' latter.

No, really, I will. Got your email addie right here in my pocket.

Yes, I swear!

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Can this be stickied, so it doesn't get lost in the shuffle again?
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Default Re: Acronyms and Abbreviations

I knew most of what was posted there were a few I didn't
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i'll another acronym to the list...brb...be right back..
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