Chat abbreviations (2)

CY calm yourself 
CYL see you later 
CYO see you online 
CYT see you tomorrow 
DBEYR don’t believe everything you read 
DEGT don’t even go there 
DETI don’t even think about it 
DF dear friend 
DGA don’t go anywhere 
DGT don’t go there 
DH dear Hubby 
DHYB don’t Hold Your Breath 
DIKU do I know you? 
DIY do it yourself 
DKDC don’t know don’t care 
DL dead link 
DLTBBB don’t let the bed bugs bite 
DLTM don’t lie to me 
DMI don’t mention it 
DNC does not compute 
DQMOT don’t quote me on this 
DUST did you see that 
DYFM dude you fascinate me 
DYJHIW don’t you just hate it when 
E123 easy as 123 
EAK eating at Keyboard 
EG evil grin 
EL evil Laugh 
EM? excuse me? 
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EMA what is your E-mail address 
EMFBI excuse me for butting in 
EOM end of message 
EOT end of thread 
EZ easy 
F2F face to face 
FAQ frequently asked question(s) 
FAWC for anyone who cares 
FC fingers crossed 
FISH first in, still here 
FITB fill in the blanks 
FMTYEWTK far more than you ever wanted to know 
FOAF friend of a friend 
FOCL falling off chair laughing 
FOFL falling on floor laughing 
FOMCL falling off my chair laughing 
FTBOMH from the bottom of my heart 
FUBAR fouled up beyond all repairs 
FUD fear, uncertainty, and doubt 
FWIW for what it’s worth 
FYI for your information 
GA go aheadw 
GAL get a life 
GD&R grinning, ducking, & running 
GF girlfriend 
GFN gone for now 
GGOH got to get out of here 
GIWIST gee, I wish I’d said that 
GL good luck 
GMBO giggling my butt off 
GMTA great minds think alike 
GOL giggling out loud 
GR&D grinning, running, and ducking 
GR got to run 
GRRRR growling 
GTR got to run 
GTRM going to read mail 
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GTSY glad to see you 
H&K hug and kiss 
HA hello again 
HAGD have a good day 
HAGD have a great day 
HAGN have a good night 
HB hurry back 
HHIS hanging head in shame 
HTH hope this helps 
HHO1/2K ha ha only half kidding 
HHOK ha ha only joking 
HHOS ha ha only being serious 
IAC in any case 
IAE in any event 
IANAC I am not a crook 
IANAL I am not a lawyer (but) 
IB I’m back 
IBTD I beg to differ 
IC I see 
ICBW I could be wrong 
ID10T idiot 
IDGI I don’t get it 
IDK I don’t know 
IDKY I don’t know you 
IDTS I don’t think so 
IFAB I found a bug 
IGTP I get the point 
IHA I hate acronyms 
IHAIM I have another instant message 
IHNO I have no opinion 
IIRC if I remember correctly 
IIWM if it were me 
ILU I love you 
IM instant message 
IMHO in my humble opinion 
IMing chatting with someone online 
IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 
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IMO in my opinion 
IMS I am sorry 
INMP it’s not my problem 
IOH i’m outta here 
IOW in other words 
IPN I’m posting naked 
IRL in real life 
ISS I said so 
IWALU I will always love you 
IYKWIMAITYD if you know what I mean and I think you do 
IYKWIM if you know what I mean 
IYO in your opinion 
IYSS if you say so 
IYSWIM if you see what I mean 
J/C just checking 
JAS just a sec 
JBOD just a bunch of disks 
JIC just in case 
JK just kidding 
JM2C just my two cents 
JMO just my opinion 
JT just teasing 
JTLYK just to let you know 
JW just wondering 
K okay 
KEWL cool 
KFY kiss for you 
KIR keep it real 
KIT keep in touch 
KOC kiss on cheek 
KOL kiss on lips 
KWIM know what I mean? 
L2M listening to music 
L8R later 
LD later, dude 
LDR long distance relationship 
LHM lord help me 
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LHU lord help us 
LLTA lots and lots of thunderous applause 
LMIRL let’s meet in real life 
LMSO laughing my socks off 
LOL laughing out loud 
LSV language, sex, violence 
LSHMBB laughing so hard my belly is bouncing 
LSHMBH laughing so hard my belly hurts 
LTM laugh to myself 
LTNS long time, no see 
LTR long term relationship 
LTS laughing to self 
LULAB love you like a brother 
LULAS love you like a sister 
LUWAMH love you with all my heart 
LY love you 
LYL love you lots 
M/F male or female 
M8 mate or mates 
MA mature audience 
MHBFY my heart bleeds for you 
MIHAP may I have your attention please 
MKOP my kind of place 
MOOS member of the opposite sex 
MOSS member of same sex 
MOTOS member of the opposite sex 
MSG message 
MTF more to follow 
MTFBWY may the force be with you 
MUSM miss you so much 
N1 nice one 
N2M not to mention 
NADT not a darn thing 
NAZ name, address, zip 
NBD no big deal 
N-E-1 ER anyone here? 
NE1 anyone 
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N-E-1 anyone 
NG new game 
NIMBY not in my back yard 
NM never mind 
NOYB not of your business 
NP nosy parents 
N/P no problem 
NRN no reply necessary 
NTK nice to know 
NT no thanks 
NUFF enough said 
NW no way! 
OBTW oh by the way 
OF old fart 
OIC oh I see 
OL old lady 
OLL online love 
OM old man 
OMDB over my dead body 
OMG oh my god 
ONNA oh no, not again 
OT off topic 
OTF off the floor 
OTH off the hook 
OTOH on the other hand 
OTP On the phone 
OTTOMH off the top of my head 
OTW on the way 
P2P peer to peer 
P911 my parents are coming! 
PA parent alert 
PAL parents are listening 
PANB parents are nearby 
PANS pretty awesome new stuff 
PAW parents are watching 
PDA public display of affection 
PDS please don’t shoot 
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Peeps people 
PIR parent in room 
PLZ please 
PM private message 
PMJI pardon me for jumping in 
PMFJIB pardon me for jumping in but. 
PMP peed my pants 
PO piss off 
POAHF put on a happy face 
POS parent over shoulder 
POTS plain old telephone service 
POV point of view 
PPL people 
PU that stinks 
P-ZA pizza 
QL quit laughing 
QSL reply 
QSO conversation 
QT cutie 
R&R rest and relaxation 
R/t real time 
RBAY right back at ya 
RBTL read between the lines 
RL real life 
RLF real life friend 
RMLB read my lips baby 
RMMM read my mail man 
ROL raffing out loud 
ROFL rolling on floor laughing 
ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 
RPG role playing games 
RSN real soon now 
RTBS reason to be single 
RTFM read the flipping manual 
RU are you? 
RUMORF are you male or female? 
RUUP4IT are you up for it? 
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RX regards 
S4L spam for life 
SCNR sorry, could not resist 
SED said enough darling 
SEP somebody’s else’s problem 
SETE smiling ear to ear 
SF surfer friendly 
SFETE smiling from ear to ear 
SFX sound effects 
SH same here 
SHCOON shoot hot coffee out of nose 
SHID slaps head in disgust 
SITD still in the dark 
SLIRK smart little rich kid 
SMAIM send me an instant message 
SMEM send me an E-mail 
SN screen name 
SNERT snot nosed egotistical rude teenager 
SO significant other 
SOHF sense of humor failure 
SOMY sick of me yet? 
SOT short of time 
SOTMG short of time, must go 
SPST same place same time 
STR8 straight 
STW search the web 
STYS speak to you soon 
SU shut up 
SUP or WU what’s up 
SUYF shut up you fool 
SWAK sealed with a kiss 
SWALK sealed with a loving kiss 
SWDY so what do you think? 
SWL screaming with laughter 
SYL see you later 
SYS see you soon 
TA thanks again 
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TAFN that’s all for now 
TAS taking a shower 
TAW teachers are watching 
TCOB taking care of business 
TCOY take care of yourself 
TFH thread from hell 
TFX traffic 
TGIF thank God it’s Friday 
THX thanks 
TIA thanks in advance 
TIAIL I think I am in love 
TIC tongue in cheek 
TILII tell it like it is 
TLK2UL8R talk to you later 
TM trust me 
TMI too much information 
TNT ‘till next time 
TOM tomorrow 
TOPCA ‘til our paths cross again 
TOT tons of time 
TOY thinking of you 
TPS that’s pretty stupid 
TPTB the powers that be 
TRDMF tears running down my face 
TTFN ta ta for now 
TTG time to go 
TTT thought that too 
TTTT these things take time 
TTYL talk to you later 
TU thank you 
TWHAB this won’t hurt a bit 
TWIWI that was interesting wasn’t it? 
TYVM thank you very much 
U-L? you will? 
UV unpleasant visual 
UW you’re welcome 
VBG very big grin 
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VBS very big smile 
VEG very evil grin 
VSF very sad face 
WAD without a doubt 
WAI what an idiot 
WB welcome back or write back 
WC welcome 
WC who cares? 
WDALYIC who died and left you in charge? 
WDYS what did you say? 
WDYT what do you think? 
W/E whatever 
WEG wicked evil grin 
WEU what’s eating you? 
WFM works for me 
WIBNI wouldn’t it be nice if 
WT? what the or who the 
WTG way to go 
WTGP want to go private? 
WTH what/who the heck 
WUF where are you from? 
WWJD what would Jesus do? 
WWY where were you? 
WYCM will you call me? 
WYRN what’s your real name? 
WYSIWYG what you see is what you get 
WYSLPG what you see looks pretty good 
X-1-10 exciting 
XME excuse me 
XOXO hugs and kisses 
YAA yet another acronym 
YBS you’ll be sorry 
YDKM you don’t know me 
YG young gentleman 
YGBK you gotta be kiddin’ 
YHM you have mail 
YKW? you know what? 
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YNK you never know 
YL young lady 
YM young man 
YOYO you’re on your own 
YR yeah right 
YSYD yeah, sure you do 
YS you stinker 
YTTT you telling the truth? 
YVW you’re very welcome 
YWIA you’re welcome in advance 
YW you’re Welcome 
YYSSW yeah, yeah, sure, sure, whatever 
ZZ Sleeping, Bored, Tired