acronyms revision 1.168
1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.168 2007/06/25 17:25:17 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 DGAS don't give a shit 51 DIY do it yourself 52 DKDC don't know, don't care 53 DSTM don't shoot the messenger 54 DTRT do the right thing 55 DTWT do the wrong thing 56 DWIM do what I mean 57 EG evil grin 58 EMSG email message 59 EOB end of business [day] 60 EOD end of discussion 61 EOL end of life 62 ETA estimated time of arrival 63 ETLA extended three letter acronym 64 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess 65 FAQ frequently asked question 66 FCFS first come first served 67 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me 68 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know 69 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember 70 FM fucking magic 71 FOAD {fuck off,fall over} and die 72 FOS full of shit 73 FSDO for some definition of 74 FSVO for some value of 75 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual! 76 FTHOI for the {heck,hell} of it 77 FTL for the loss 78 FTW for the win 79 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition 80 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt 81 FWIW for what it's worth 82 FYI for your information 83 G grin 84 G/C garbage collect 85 GAC get a clue 86 GAL get a life 87 GIGO garbage in, garbage out 88 GMTA great minds think alike 89 GTFO get the fuck out 90 GTG got to go 91 GWS get well soon 92 HAND have a nice day 93 HHIS hanging head in shame 94 HICA here it comes again 95 HTH hope this helps 96 IAC in any case 97 IANAL I am not a lawyer 98 IC I see 99 ICBW I could be wrong 100 ICCL I couldn't care less 101 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue 102 IHBW I have been wrong 103 IHNFC I have no fucking clue 104 IIANM if I am not mistaken 105 IIRC if I recall correctly 106 IIUC if I understand correctly 107 IMAO in my arrogant opinion 108 IMCO in my considered opinion 109 IMHO in my humble opinion 110 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 111 IMO in my opinion 112 IOW in other words 113 IRL in real life 114 ISAGN I see a great need 115 ISTM it seems to me 116 ISTR I seem to recall 117 ITYM I think you mean 118 IWBNI it would be nice if 119 IYSS if you say so 120 J/K just kidding 121 JFW just fucking works 122 JHD just hit ``delete'' 123 JIC just in case 124 JK just kidding 125 JMO just my opinion 126 JSYK just so you know 127 JTLYK just to let you know 128 KISS keep it simple, stupid 129 KITA kick in the ass 130 KNF kernel normal form 131 L8R later 132 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer) 133 LBNL last but not least 134 LGTM looks good to me 135 LJBF let's just be friends 136 LMAO laughing my ass off 137 LMSO laughing my socks off 138 LOL laughing out loud 139 LTNS long time no see 140 MIA missing in action 141 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex 142 MOTOS member of the opposite sex 143 MOTSS member of the same sex 144 MTF more to follow 145 MYOB mind your own business 146 N/M never mind 147 NBD no big deal 148 NFC no fucking clue 149 NFI no fucking idea 150 NFW no fucking way 151 NIH not invented here 152 NMF not my fault 153 NMP not my problem 154 NOYB none of your business 155 NOYFB none of your fucking business 156 NP no problem 157 NRFPT not ready for prime time 158 NRN no reply necessary 159 NSFW not suitable for work 160 OIC oh, I see 161 OMG oh, my god 162 OT off topic 163 OTL out to lunch 164 OTOH on the other hand 165 OTT over the top 166 OTTOMH off the top of my head 167 PDQ pretty darn quick 168 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair 169 PFO please fuck off 170 PFY pimply faced youth 171 PITA pain in the ass 172 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity 173 PNG persona non grata 174 PNP plug and pray 175 POC point of contact 176 POLA principle of least astonishment 177 POLS principle of least surprise 178 POS piece of shit 179 PPL pretty please 180 PTV parental tunnel vision 181 QED quod erat demonstrandum 182 RFC request for comments 183 RIP rest in peace 184 RL real life 185 RLC rod length check 186 ROFL rolling on floor laughing 187 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off 188 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 189 RP responsible person 190 RSN real soon now 191 RTFB read the fine/fucking book 192 RTFC read the fine/fucking code 193 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation 194 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual 195 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page 196 RTFS read the fine/fucking source 197 SCNR sorry, could not resist 198 SEP someone else's problem 199 SFA sweet fuck all 200 SHID slaps head in disgust 201 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused 202 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets 203 SMOP simple matter of programming 204 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up 205 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager 206 SNMP sorry, not my problem 207 SNR signal to noise ratio 208 SO significant other 209 SOB son of [a] bitch 210 SOL shit out [of] luck 211 SOP standard operating procedure 212 SSIA subject says it all 213 SSTO single stage to orbit 214 STFA search the fucking archives 215 STFU shut the fuck up 216 STFW search the fucking web 217 SUS stupid user syndrome 218 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess 219 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea 220 SWFG search with fucking google 221 SWMBO she who must be obeyed 222 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch 223 TBC to be continued 224 TBD to be {decided,determined,done} 225 TBH to be honest 226 TBOMK the best of my knowledge 227 THNX thanks 228 THX thanks 229 TIA thanks in advance 230 TINC there is no cabal 231 TLA three letter acronym 232 TLC tender loving care 233 TLDR too long, didn't read 234 TMA too many abbreviations 235 TMI too much information 236 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it 237 TNF The NetBSD Foundation 238 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language 239 TPTB the powers that be 240 TRT the right thing 241 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge 242 TTFN ta ta for now 243 TTYL talk to you later 244 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place 245 TY thank you 246 TYVM thank you very much 247 U/L upload 248 UTSL use the source, Luke 249 VEG very evil grin 250 W/ with 251 W/O without 252 WAG wild-ass guess 253 WB welcome back 254 WFH working from home 255 WFM works for me 256 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if 257 WIP work in progress 258 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money 259 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time 260 WRT with respect to 261 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck 262 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell 263 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get 264 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion 265 YHBT you have been trolled 266 YHL you have lost 267 YKWIM you know what I mean 268 YMA yo momma's ass 269 YMMV your mileage may vary 270 YW you're welcome 271
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