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<blockquote data-quote="mish_maniac" data-source="post: 2974129" data-attributes="member: 52611"><p><span style="color: Red"><strong><span style="font-size: 26px"><p style="text-align: center">"n00b" Guide To Internet Slang</p><p></span></strong></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><p style="text-align: center">0-9</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">1337 (written in ASCII) - From the word Leet, derived from the word elite</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">2 - too, or to</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">4 - For</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">A</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">AFAICR/S/T - As far as I can recall / remember / see / tel</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">AFAIK - As far as I know</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">AFK - Away from keyboard</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ANFSCD - And Now For Something Completely Different. Used to change the subject of conversation.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ASAP - As soon as possible</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ASL - Age / sex / location</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ATEOTD - At The End of the Day</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ATM - At the moment</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">AWOL - Absent Without (Official) Leave</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">AYBABTU (also abbreviated as AYB) - All your base are belong to us (from the video game Zero Wing)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">B</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">B2B - Business to Business</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">B& and/or B7- Banned</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BBIAB - Be back in a bit</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BBL/S - Be back later / shortly / soon</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BCNU - Be seein' you</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Blog - Also known as web log or an online journal</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BOFH - ~censored~ operator from hell</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bot - Any type of automated software in chat rooms and web-cataloging software</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BRB - Be right back</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BSOD - Blue Screen of Death</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BTDT - Been there done that</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">BTW - By the way</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Bump - Increment (For example, C's ++ operator.)or a acronym for "Bring Up My Post"</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">C</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Crawl - To retrieve a web page along with the hyperlinks that reference it</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Crapplet - A poorly written computer application</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">CU - See you (later)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">CYA - See ya OR Cover Your Ass</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Cyber (prefix) - A term used to connect the subsequent word loosely to the world of computers or the Internet or sex over a computer</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Cyberspace - Virtual reality, the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other kinds of computer systems. Science fiction author William Gibson popularized the term in his novel Necromancer. Gibson used the word to describe a virtual world of computer networks that his cyberpunk heroes 'jacked into'</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">D</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DFTT - Don't feed the trolls</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DGAF - Don't Give A ~censored~</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DIAF - Die in a fire</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DILLIGAF/D/S - Does it look like I give a flip / ~censored~ / damn / ~love~</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DND - Do not disturb</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">DOA - Dead on arrival. Refers to hardware that is broken on delivery.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">E</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">EOF - End Of File</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">EOM - End of Message</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">EOL - End of Life. Device or hardware, that is at the end of its life cycle.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">EQ - Ever Quest</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ETA - Estimated time of arrival</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">F</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FAQ - Frequently Asked Question(s)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FFS - For ~censored~'s sake</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Flamer - Someone who makes inflammatory, abusive or directly offensive comments. Similar to, but not quite the same as an Internet troll[3]</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FMCDH - From My Cold Dead Hands</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FOAD - ~censored~ off and die</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FOAF - Friend of a friend</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FTL - For the loss</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FTW - For the win</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FU - ~censored~ you</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FUBAR - ~censored~ up beyond all recognition / repair (from military slang; pronounced "foo-bar")</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FUD - Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (the purposeful spread of misinformation)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FWIW - For what it's worth</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">FYI - For your information</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">G</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GBTW - Get back to work</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GF - Great/good fight/girlfriend</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GFU - Good for you</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GFY - Go ~censored~ yourself</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GG - Good game, used at or near the conclusion of a gaming match</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GJ - Good job, often used in online gaming when a teammate performs an act benefitting his team, such as killing an opponent or enabling that kill</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GMTA - Great minds think alike</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Godwin's Law - Dictates that the longer a thread, the more likely someone will post a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Gratz - Congratulations</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GTFO - Get the ~censored~ out</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GTG or G2G - 'Got to go' or 'Good to go'</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GR -Good Race</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">GR8 - Great</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">H</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">HAND - Have A Nice Day</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Handle - Name used in online chat, (AKA nick(name), alias, screen/user name)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">HF - Have fun</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Haxor or H4x0r (1337) - Hacker</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Hit - A request made to the web server, (noun) the results of an internet search, (verb) loading a Web page. Hits are not equivalent to visitors of a webpage.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Homepage - The website's introduction page, starting point, and guide. The technical term is "index"</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Hot list - A collection of publicly available URLs (World Wide Web site addresses), sometimes available as text files.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">HTH - Hope this / that helps</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">H8 - Hate</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">I</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IANAL - I am not a lawyer</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IBTL - In before the lock</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IDC - I don't care</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IDK - I don't know</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IIRC - If I recall / remember correctly</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IIUC - If I understand correctly</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IMO/IMHO/IMNSHO/IMAO - In my (humble / honest / not so humble / arrogant) opinion</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Information superhighway - The Internet (AKA: I-way, Infobahn)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IONO - I don't know</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IOW - In other words</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IRC - Internet Relay Chat</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IRL - In real life</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ITYM - I Think You Mean</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IWSN - I want sex now</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">IYKWIM - If you know what I mean</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">J</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Jaggy - Aliased computer graphics</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">JK or j/k - Just kidding, or joke</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">JFGI - Just ~censored~/Freaking Google It</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">K</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">k or kk - OK</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">KISS - Keep it simple stupid.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">KS(ing) - Kill-Steal(ing)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">KOS - Kill on sight</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">KTHX - OK, thanks</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">KTHXBAI or KTHXBYE - OK, thanks, goodbye, used either to cut short a conversation or to express displeasure with being cut short</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">L</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">L2P - Learn to play; an admonishment to MMORPG players who are incompetent and/or whine</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">L8R - Later, L8R also sometimes abbreviated as L8ER is commonly used in chat rooms and other text based communications as a way of saying good bye.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Lag - Slang term for slow Internet speeds or high Internet latency; Lag is sometimes due to a server problem, but more frequently due to the connection between client and server. A slow or intermittent connection may often be referred to as laggy</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Lamer - A know-nothing, one who is lame.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Leet - Often spelled as l33t or 1337 in ASCII form. It originally meant elite</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LFG - Looking for group</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LFM - Looking for more</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LM(F)AO - Laughing my (frigging) ass off</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LMIRL - Let's meet in real life.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LMK - Let me know</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LOL - Laughing out loud, laugh out loud</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">LTNS - Long time no see</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Lurker - Someone who frequents a Usenet group without participating in discussions</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">M</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MMORPG, MMO - Massive Multi-player Online Role Playing Game</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MMOFPS - Massive Multi-player Online First Person Shooter</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MOTD - Message of the day</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MS - Maple Story, an MMORPG</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MTFBWY - May The Force be with you</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MUD - Multi-User Dungeon</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MUSH - Multi-User Shared Hallucination</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">MYOB - Mind your own business</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">M8 - Mate</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">N</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NE1 - "Anyone"</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NFI - "No ~censored~ Idea"</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Newbie, noob, or n00b - An inexperienced user of a system or game, or an annoying person.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NIFOC - Naked In Front Of Computer</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NM - (Sometimes written N/M) Not much, Never mind or no message, used on message boards or in e-mails to indicate that everything is already said in the subject line.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NP - No problem</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NSFW - Not safe for work. Warning about content, may get the viewer in trouble with his employer or co-workers.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">NVM, NVMD, or nm - Nevermind, not much</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">O</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">O RLY - Oh really?</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OIC - Oh, I see</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OFN - Old ~censored~ news</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OMG - Oh my god</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OMFG - Oh my ~censored~ god</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OMW - On my way or Oh my word</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OP - Original poster / Operator / Outpost</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OS - Operating system</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OT - Off topic</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OTOH - On the other hand</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">OTP - On the phone or One true pairing</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">P</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">P2P - Peer to peer, or pay to play</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PAW - Parents are watching</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PEBKAC/PEBCAK - Problem exists between keyboard and chair</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Ping - From the popular network monitoring tool, used as a greeting similar to "Are you there?".</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PITA - Pain in the arse / ass</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PLMK - Please let me know</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PMSL - Pissing myself laughing</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">POS - Piece of ~love~, or parent over shoulder.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">POTS - Plain old telephone service</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">POV - Point of view</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PPL - People</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PTKFGS - Punch the Keys For God's Sake</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">pr0n - Intentional misspelling of porn</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">PW - Persistent World (gaming)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">pwned - Intentional misspelling of owned</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Q</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">QFT - Quoted for truth. Used on internet message boards to show agreement from a previous message</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">R</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Rehi (or merely re) - Hello again</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RL - Real Life[3]</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RO(T)FL - Rolling on (the) floor laughing</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RO(T)FLMAO - Rolling on (the) floor laughing my ass off</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RO(T)FLOL - Rolling on (the) floor laughing out loud</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RSN - Real soon now (used sarcastically)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RTFB - Read the ~censored~ binary (or book)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RTFS - Read the ~censored~ source</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">RTFM/RTM - Read the (~censored~) manual</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">S</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">SCNR - Sorry, could not resist</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">sk8/sk8r - skate/skater</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Smiley - Another name for emoticons</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">SMH - Shaking my head</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">SNAFU - Situation normal: all (~censored~/[3]fouled) up</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Snail mail - Normal paper mail service</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">SOHF - Sense of humor failure</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Spider - The program behind a search engine</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">STFU - Shut the ~censored~ up</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">STFW - Search the ~censored~ web</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">T</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TANSTAAFL - There ain't no such thing as a free lunch</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TBF - Time between failures</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TBH - To be honest</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TG - That's great</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TGIF - Thank god it's Friday</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TH(N)X, TNX or TX - Thanks</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TIA - Thanks in advance</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TINC - There Is No Cabal, a term discouraging conspiracy theories</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TMI - Too much information</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TOS - Terms of service</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TTBOMK - To the best of my knowledge</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TTFN - Ta ta for now</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TTT - To the top, used in forums to bump a thread</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TTYL - Talk to you later (also spelled TTUL, T2UL or T2YL)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TTYTT - To Tell You The Truth</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TW - T-Warez.com</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Tweedler - One who has deep love for all computer related technology and gadgets</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TWIMC - To Whom It May Concern</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TY - Thank you</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TYT - Take your time</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">TYVM - Thank you very much</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">U</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">U - You</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">UTFSE - Use the ~censored~ search engine</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">V</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">W</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">w00t, w00T or WOOT - First two express exuberance, the latter is a acronym for the term "We Own the Other Team".</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">W/ or W/O - With or without</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WB - Welcome back</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">W/E - Whatever</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WRT - With respect / regard to</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTB - Want to buy</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTF - What the ~censored~</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTG - Way to go</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTH - What the hell</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTS - Want to sell</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WTT - Want to trade</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WUG - What you got?</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WoW - World of Warcraft (game)</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WUBU2 - What (have) you been up to?</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WUU2 - What (are) you up to?</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">WYSIWYG - What you see is what you get</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">W8 - Wait</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Y</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YARLY - Yeah Really</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YHBT - You have been trolled</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YKW - You know what?</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YMMV - Your mileage may vary.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YTMND - You're The Man Now, Dog</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YW - You're welcome.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">YOYO- You're On Your Own.</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">Z</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px">ZOMG - An intentional misspelling of the acronym shorthand for "Oh My God/Gawd" and pronounced "Zoh My God/Gawd" This version is mainly used in jest or to ridicule people who use abbreviations like OMG and OMFG</p></span></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"></p><p></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="mish_maniac, post: 2974129, member: 52611"] [COLOR="Red"][B][SIZE="7"][CENTER]"n00b" Guide To Internet Slang[/CENTER][/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [SIZE="5"][CENTER]0-9 1337 (written in ASCII) - From the word Leet, derived from the word elite 2 - too, or to 4 - For A AFAICR/S/T - As far as I can recall / remember / see / tel AFAIK - As far as I know AFK - Away from keyboard ANFSCD - And Now For Something Completely Different. Used to change the subject of conversation. ASAP - As soon as possible ASL - Age / sex / location ATEOTD - At The End of the Day ATM - At the moment AWOL - Absent Without (Official) Leave AYBABTU (also abbreviated as AYB) - All your base are belong to us (from the video game Zero Wing) B B2B - Business to Business B& and/or B7- Banned BBIAB - Be back in a bit BBL/S - Be back later / shortly / soon BCNU - Be seein' you Blog - Also known as web log or an online journal BOFH - ~censored~ operator from hell Bot - Any type of automated software in chat rooms and web-cataloging software BRB - Be right back BSOD - Blue Screen of Death BTDT - Been there done that BTW - By the way Bump - Increment (For example, C's ++ operator.)or a acronym for "Bring Up My Post" C Crawl - To retrieve a web page along with the hyperlinks that reference it Crapplet - A poorly written computer application CU - See you (later) CYA - See ya OR Cover Your Ass Cyber (prefix) - A term used to connect the subsequent word loosely to the world of computers or the Internet or sex over a computer Cyberspace - Virtual reality, the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other kinds of computer systems. Science fiction author William Gibson popularized the term in his novel Necromancer. Gibson used the word to describe a virtual world of computer networks that his cyberpunk heroes 'jacked into' D DFTT - Don't feed the trolls DGAF - Don't Give A ~censored~ DIAF - Die in a fire DILLIGAF/D/S - Does it look like I give a flip / ~censored~ / damn / ~love~ DND - Do not disturb DOA - Dead on arrival. Refers to hardware that is broken on delivery. E EOF - End Of File EOM - End of Message EOL - End of Life. Device or hardware, that is at the end of its life cycle. EQ - Ever Quest ETA - Estimated time of arrival F FAQ - Frequently Asked Question(s) FFS - For ~censored~'s sake Flamer - Someone who makes inflammatory, abusive or directly offensive comments. Similar to, but not quite the same as an Internet troll[3] FMCDH - From My Cold Dead Hands FOAD - ~censored~ off and die FOAF - Friend of a friend FTL - For the loss FTW - For the win FU - ~censored~ you FUBAR - ~censored~ up beyond all recognition / repair (from military slang; pronounced "foo-bar") FUD - Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (the purposeful spread of misinformation) FWIW - For what it's worth FYI - For your information G GBTW - Get back to work GF - Great/good fight/girlfriend GFU - Good for you GFY - Go ~censored~ yourself GG - Good game, used at or near the conclusion of a gaming match GJ - Good job, often used in online gaming when a teammate performs an act benefitting his team, such as killing an opponent or enabling that kill GMTA - Great minds think alike Godwin's Law - Dictates that the longer a thread, the more likely someone will post a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler Gratz - Congratulations GTFO - Get the ~censored~ out GTG or G2G - 'Got to go' or 'Good to go' GR -Good Race GR8 - Great H HAND - Have A Nice Day Handle - Name used in online chat, (AKA nick(name), alias, screen/user name) HF - Have fun Haxor or H4x0r (1337) - Hacker Hit - A request made to the web server, (noun) the results of an internet search, (verb) loading a Web page. Hits are not equivalent to visitors of a webpage. Homepage - The website's introduction page, starting point, and guide. The technical term is "index" Hot list - A collection of publicly available URLs (World Wide Web site addresses), sometimes available as text files. HTH - Hope this / that helps H8 - Hate I IANAL - I am not a lawyer IBTL - In before the lock IDC - I don't care IDK - I don't know IIRC - If I recall / remember correctly IIUC - If I understand correctly IMO/IMHO/IMNSHO/IMAO - In my (humble / honest / not so humble / arrogant) opinion Information superhighway - The Internet (AKA: I-way, Infobahn) IONO - I don't know IOW - In other words IRC - Internet Relay Chat IRL - In real life ITYM - I Think You Mean IWSN - I want sex now IYKWIM - If you know what I mean J Jaggy - Aliased computer graphics JK or j/k - Just kidding, or joke JFGI - Just ~censored~/Freaking Google It K k or kk - OK KISS - Keep it simple stupid. KS(ing) - Kill-Steal(ing) KOS - Kill on sight KTHX - OK, thanks KTHXBAI or KTHXBYE - OK, thanks, goodbye, used either to cut short a conversation or to express displeasure with being cut short L L2P - Learn to play; an admonishment to MMORPG players who are incompetent and/or whine L8R - Later, L8R also sometimes abbreviated as L8ER is commonly used in chat rooms and other text based communications as a way of saying good bye. Lag - Slang term for slow Internet speeds or high Internet latency; Lag is sometimes due to a server problem, but more frequently due to the connection between client and server. A slow or intermittent connection may often be referred to as laggy Lamer - A know-nothing, one who is lame. Leet - Often spelled as l33t or 1337 in ASCII form. It originally meant elite LFG - Looking for group LFM - Looking for more LM(F)AO - Laughing my (frigging) ass off LMIRL - Let's meet in real life. LMK - Let me know LOL - Laughing out loud, laugh out loud LTNS - Long time no see Lurker - Someone who frequents a Usenet group without participating in discussions M MMORPG, MMO - Massive Multi-player Online Role Playing Game MMOFPS - Massive Multi-player Online First Person Shooter MOTD - Message of the day MS - Maple Story, an MMORPG MTFBWY - May The Force be with you MUD - Multi-User Dungeon MUSH - Multi-User Shared Hallucination MYOB - Mind your own business M8 - Mate N NE1 - "Anyone" NFI - "No ~censored~ Idea" Newbie, noob, or n00b - An inexperienced user of a system or game, or an annoying person. NIFOC - Naked In Front Of Computer NM - (Sometimes written N/M) Not much, Never mind or no message, used on message boards or in e-mails to indicate that everything is already said in the subject line. NP - No problem NSFW - Not safe for work. Warning about content, may get the viewer in trouble with his employer or co-workers. NVM, NVMD, or nm - Nevermind, not much O O RLY - Oh really? OIC - Oh, I see OFN - Old ~censored~ news OMG - Oh my god OMFG - Oh my ~censored~ god OMW - On my way or Oh my word OP - Original poster / Operator / Outpost OS - Operating system OT - Off topic OTOH - On the other hand OTP - On the phone or One true pairing P P2P - Peer to peer, or pay to play PAW - Parents are watching PEBKAC/PEBCAK - Problem exists between keyboard and chair Ping - From the popular network monitoring tool, used as a greeting similar to "Are you there?". PITA - Pain in the arse / ass PLMK - Please let me know PMSL - Pissing myself laughing POS - Piece of ~love~, or parent over shoulder. POTS - Plain old telephone service POV - Point of view PPL - People PTKFGS - Punch the Keys For God's Sake pr0n - Intentional misspelling of porn PW - Persistent World (gaming) pwned - Intentional misspelling of owned Q QFT - Quoted for truth. Used on internet message boards to show agreement from a previous message R Rehi (or merely re) - Hello again RL - Real Life[3] RO(T)FL - Rolling on (the) floor laughing RO(T)FLMAO - Rolling on (the) floor laughing my ass off RO(T)FLOL - Rolling on (the) floor laughing out loud RSN - Real soon now (used sarcastically) RTFB - Read the ~censored~ binary (or book) RTFS - Read the ~censored~ source RTFM/RTM - Read the (~censored~) manual S SCNR - Sorry, could not resist sk8/sk8r - skate/skater Smiley - Another name for emoticons SMH - Shaking my head SNAFU - Situation normal: all (~censored~/[3]fouled) up Snail mail - Normal paper mail service SOHF - Sense of humor failure Spider - The program behind a search engine STFU - Shut the ~censored~ up STFW - Search the ~censored~ web T TANSTAAFL - There ain't no such thing as a free lunch TBF - Time between failures TBH - To be honest TG - That's great TGIF - Thank god it's Friday TH(N)X, TNX or TX - Thanks TIA - Thanks in advance TINC - There Is No Cabal, a term discouraging conspiracy theories TMI - Too much information TOS - Terms of service TTBOMK - To the best of my knowledge TTFN - Ta ta for now TTT - To the top, used in forums to bump a thread TTYL - Talk to you later (also spelled TTUL, T2UL or T2YL) TTYTT - To Tell You The Truth TW - T-Warez.com Tweedler - One who has deep love for all computer related technology and gadgets TWIMC - To Whom It May Concern TY - Thank you TYT - Take your time TYVM - Thank you very much U U - You UTFSE - Use the ~censored~ search engine V W w00t, w00T or WOOT - First two express exuberance, the latter is a acronym for the term "We Own the Other Team". W/ or W/O - With or without WB - Welcome back W/E - Whatever WRT - With respect / regard to WTB - Want to buy WTF - What the ~censored~ WTG - Way to go WTH - What the hell WTS - Want to sell WTT - Want to trade WUG - What you got? WoW - World of Warcraft (game) WUBU2 - What (have) you been up to? WUU2 - What (are) you up to? WYSIWYG - What you see is what you get W8 - Wait Y YARLY - Yeah Really YHBT - You have been trolled YKW - You know what? YMMV - Your mileage may vary. YTMND - You're The Man Now, Dog YW - You're welcome. YOYO- You're On Your Own. Z ZOMG - An intentional misspelling of the acronym shorthand for "Oh My God/Gawd" and pronounced "Zoh My God/Gawd" This version is mainly used in jest or to ridicule people who use abbreviations like OMG and OMFG [/CENTER][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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