acronyms revision 1.155
1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.155 2006/03/16 23:27:20 yamt 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 ETA estimated time of arrival 62 ETLA extended three letter acronym 63 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess 64 FAQ frequently asked question 65 FCFS first come first served 66 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me 67 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know 68 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember 69 FM fucking magic 70 FOAD fall over and die 71 FOS full of shit 72 FSDO for some definition of 73 FSVO for some value of 74 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual! 75 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition 76 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt 77 FWIW for what it's worth 78 FYI for your information 79 G grin 80 G/C garbage collect 81 GAC get a clue 82 GAL get a life 83 GIGO garbage in, garbage out 84 GMTA great minds think alike 85 GTFO get the fuck out 86 GTG got to go 87 HAND have a nice day 88 HHIS hanging head in shame 89 HICA here it comes again 90 HTH hope this helps 91 IAC in any case 92 IANAL I am not a lawyer 93 IC I see 94 ICBW I could be wrong 95 ICCL I couldn't care less 96 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue 97 IHBW I have been wrong 98 IHNFC I have no fucking clue 99 IIANM if I am not mistaken 100 IIRC if I recall correctly 101 IIUC if I understand correctly 102 IMAO in my arrogant opinion 103 IMCO in my considered opinion 104 IMHO in my humble opinion 105 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 106 IMO in my opinion 107 IOW in other words 108 IRL in real life 109 ISAGN I see a great need 110 ISTM it seems to me 111 ISTR I seem to recall 112 ITYM I think you mean 113 IWBNI it would be nice if 114 IYSS if you say so 115 J/K just kidding 116 JHD just hit ``delete'' 117 JIC just in case 118 JK just kidding 119 JMO just my opinion 120 JSYK just so you know 121 JTLYK just to let you know 122 KISS keep it simple, stupid 123 KITA kick in the ass 124 KNF kernel normal form 125 L8R later 126 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer) 127 LBNL last but not least 128 LJBF let's just be friends 129 LMAO laughing my ass off 130 LMSO laughing my socks off 131 LOL laughing out loud 132 LTNS long time no see 133 MIA missing in action 134 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex 135 MOTOS member of the opposite sex 136 MOTSS member of the same sex 137 MTF more to follow 138 MYOB mind your own business 139 N/M never mind 140 NBD no big deal 141 NFC no fucking clue 142 NFI no fucking idea 143 NFW no fucking way 144 NIH not invented here 145 NMF not my fault 146 NMP not my problem 147 NOYB none of your business 148 NOYFB none of your fucking business 149 NP no problem 150 NRFPT not ready for prime time 151 NRN no reply necessary 152 NSFW not suitable for work 153 OIC oh, I see 154 OMG oh, my god 155 OT off topic 156 OTL out to lunch 157 OTOH on the other hand 158 OTT over the top 159 OTTOMH off the top of my head 160 PDQ pretty darn quick 161 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair 162 PFO please fuck off 163 PFY pimply faced youth 164 PITA pain in the ass 165 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity 166 PNG persona non grata 167 PNP plug and pray 168 POC point of contact 169 POLA principle of least astonishment 170 POLS principle of least surprise 171 POS piece of shit 172 PPL pretty please 173 PTV parental tunnel vision 174 QED quod erat demonstrandum 175 RFC request for comments 176 RIP rest in peace 177 RL real life 178 RLC rod length check 179 ROFL rolling on floor laughing 180 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off 181 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 182 RP responsible person 183 RSN real soon now 184 RTFB read the fine/fucking book 185 RTFC read the fine/fucking code 186 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation 187 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual 188 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page 189 RTFS read the fine/fucking source 190 SCNR sorry, could not resist 191 SEP someone else's problem 192 SFA sweet fuck all 193 SHID slaps head in disgust 194 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused 195 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets 196 SMOP simple matter of programming 197 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up 198 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager 199 SNMP sorry, not my problem 200 SNR signal to noise ratio 201 SO significant other 202 SOB son of [a] bitch 203 SOL shit out [of] luck 204 SOP standard operating procedure 205 SSIA subject says it all 206 STFA search the fucking archives 207 STFU shut the fuck up 208 STFW search the fucking web 209 SUS stupid user syndrome 210 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess 211 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea 212 SWMBO she who must be obeyed 213 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch 214 TBC to be continued 215 TBD to be {decided,determined,done} 216 TBOMK the best of my knowledge 217 THNX thanks 218 THX thanks 219 TIA thanks in advance 220 TINC there is no cabal 221 TLA three letter acronym 222 TMA too many abbreviations 223 TMI too much information 224 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it 225 TNF The NetBSD Foundation 226 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language 227 TPTB the powers that be 228 TRT the right thing 229 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge 230 TTFN ta ta for now 231 TTYL talk to you later 232 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place 233 TY thank you 234 TYVM thank you very much 235 U/L upload 236 UTSL use the source, Luke 237 VEG very evil grin 238 W/ with 239 W/O without 240 WAG wild-ass guess 241 WB welcome back 242 WFH working from home 243 WFM works for me 244 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if 245 WIP work in progress 246 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money 247 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time 248 WRT with respect to 249 WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck 250 WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell 251 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get 252 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion 253 YHBT you have been trolled 254 YHL you have lost 255 YKWIM you know what I mean 256 YMA yo momma's ass 257 YMMV your mileage may vary 258 YW you're welcome 259
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