acronyms revision 1.148
1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.148 2005/09/20 13:22:04 jschauma Exp $ 2 3 AFAIC as far as I'm concerned 4 AFAICR as far as I can recall 5 AFAICT as far as I can tell 6 AFAIK as far as I know 7 AFAIR as far as I recall 8 AFAIU as far as I understand 9 AFD away from desktop 10 AFK away from keyboard 11 AFU all fucked up 12 AFW away from window 13 AIU as I understand 14 AIUI as I understand it 15 AKA also known as 16 ASAIC as soon as I can 17 ASAP as soon as possible 18 ATM at the moment 19 AWOL absent without official leave 20 AYBABTU all your base are belong to us 21 AYT are you there 22 B/C because 23 B/S bullshit 24 B/W between 25 BBIAB be back in a bit 26 BBL [I'll] be back later 27 BBS be back soon 28 BBT be back tomorrow 29 BFD big fucking deal 30 BIAB back in a bit 31 BIAF back in a few 32 BIALW back in a little while 33 BIAS back in a second 34 BIAW back in a while 35 BOATILAS bend over and take it like a slut 36 BOFH bastard operator from hell 37 BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again 38 BOHICA bend over here it comes again 39 BRB [I'll] be right back 40 BS bullshit 41 BTDT been there, done that 42 BTTH boot to the head 43 BTW by the way 44 CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong 45 CNP continued [in my] next post 46 COB close of business [day] 47 COTS commercial off-the-shelf 48 CYA see you around 49 D/L download 50 DIY do it yourself 51 DKDC don't know, don't care 52 DSTM don't shoot the messenger 53 DTRT do the right thing 54 DTWT do the wrong thing 55 DWIM do what I mean 56 EG evil grin 57 EMSG email message 58 EOB end of business [day] 59 EOD end of discussion 60 EOL end of life 61 ETLA extended three letter acronym 62 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess 63 FAQ frequently asked question 64 FCFS first come first served 65 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me 66 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know 67 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember 68 FM fucking magic 69 FOAD fall over and die 70 FOS full of shit 71 FSDO for some definition of 72 FSVO for some value of 73 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual! 74 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition 75 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt 76 FWIW for what it's worth 77 FYI for your information 78 G grin 79 G/C garbage collect 80 GAC get a clue 81 GAL get a life 82 GIGO garbage in, garbage out 83 GMTA great minds think alike 84 GTFO get the fuck out 85 GTG got to go 86 HAND have a nice day 87 HHIS hanging head in shame 88 HICA here it comes again 89 HTH hope this helps 90 IAC in any case 91 IANAL I am not a lawyer 92 IC I see 93 ICBW I could be wrong 94 ICCL I couldn't care less 95 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue 96 IHBW I have been wrong 97 IHNFC I have no fucking clue 98 IIANM if I am not mistaken 99 IIRC if I recall correctly 100 IIUC if I understand correctly 101 IMAO in my arrogant opinion 102 IMCO in my considered opinion 103 IMHO in my humble opinion 104 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 105 IMO in my opinion 106 IOW in other words 107 IRL in real life 108 ISAGN I see a great need 109 ISTM it seems to me 110 ISTR I seem to recall 111 ITYM I think you mean 112 IWBNI it would be nice if 113 IYSS if you say so 114 J/K just kidding 115 JHD just hit ``delete'' 116 JIC just in case 117 JK just kidding 118 JMO just my opinion 119 JSYK just so you know 120 JTLYK just to let you know 121 KISS keep it simple, stupid 122 KITA kick in the ass 123 KNF kernel normal form 124 L8R later 125 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer) 126 LBNL last but not least 127 LJBF let's just be friends 128 LMAO laughing my ass off 129 LMSO laughing my socks off 130 LOL laughing out loud 131 LTNS long time no see 132 MIA missing in action 133 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex 134 MOTOS member of the opposite sex 135 MOTSS member of the same sex 136 MTF more to follow 137 MYOB mind your own business 138 N/M never mind 139 NBD no big deal 140 NFC no fucking clue 141 NFI no fucking idea 142 NFW no fucking way 143 NIH not invented here 144 NMF not my fault 145 NMP not my problem 146 NOYB none of your business 147 NOYFB none of your fucking business 148 NP no problem 149 NRFPT not ready for prime time 150 NRN no reply necessary 151 NSFW not suitable for work 152 OIC oh, I see 153 OMG oh, my god 154 OT off topic 155 OTL out to lunch 156 OTOH on the other hand 157 OTT over the top 158 OTTOMH off the top of my head 159 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair 160 PFO please fuck off 161 PFY pimply faced youth 162 PITA pain in the ass 163 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity 164 PNG persona non grata 165 PNP plug and pray 166 POC point of contact 167 POLA principle of least astonishment 168 POLS principle of least surprise 169 POS piece of shit 170 PPL pretty please 171 PTV parental tunnel vision 172 QED quod erat demonstrandum 173 RFC request for comments 174 RIP rest in peace 175 RL real life 176 RLC rod length check 177 ROFL rolling on floor laughing 178 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off 179 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 180 RP responsible person 181 RSN real soon now 182 RTFB read the fine/fucking book 183 RTFC read the fine/fucking code 184 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation 185 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual 186 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page 187 RTFS read the fine/fucking source 188 SCNR sorry, could not resist 189 SEP someone else's problem 190 SFA sweet fuck all 191 SHID slaps head in disgust 192 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused 193 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets 194 SMOP simple matter of programming 195 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up 196 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager 197 SNMP sorry, not my problem 198 SNR signal to noise ratio 199 SO significant other 200 SOB son of [a] bitch 201 SOL shit out [of] luck 202 SOP standard operating procedure 203 SSIA subject says it all 204 STFA search the fucking archives 205 STFU shut the fuck up 206 STFW search the fucking web 207 SUS stupid user syndrome 208 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess 209 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea 210 SWMBO she who must be obeyed 211 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch 212 TBC to be continued 213 TBD to be {decided,determined,done} 214 TBOMK the best of my knowledge 215 THNX thanks 216 THX thanks 217 TIA thanks in advance 218 TINC there is no cabal 219 TLA three letter acronym 220 TLB translation lookaside buffer 221 TMA too many abbreviations 222 TMI too much information 223 TNF The NetBSD Foundation 224 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language 225 TPTB the powers that be 226 TRT the right thing 227 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge 228 TTFN ta ta for now 229 TTYL talk to you later 230 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place 231 TY thank you 232 TYVM thank you very much 233 U/L upload 234 UTSL use the source, Luke 235 VEG very evil grin 236 W/ with 237 W/O without 238 WAG wild-ass guess 239 WB welcome back 240 WFM works for me 241 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if 242 WIP work in progress 243 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money 244 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time 245 WRT with respect to 246 WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck 247 WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell 248 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get 249 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion 250 YHBT you have been trolled 251 YHL you have lost 252 YKWIM you know what I mean 253 YMA yo momma's ass 254 YMMV your mileage may vary 255 YW you're welcome 256
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