acronyms revision 1.188 1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.188 2010/04/04 17:55:52 jruoho Exp $
2 AFAIC as far as I'm concerned
3 AFAICR as far as I can recall
4 AFAICT as far as I can tell
5 AFAIK as far as I know
6 AFAIR as far as I recall
7 AFAIU as far as I understand
8 AFD away from desktop
9 AFK away from keyboard
10 AFU all fucked up
11 AFW away from window
12 AIU as I understand
13 AIUI as I understand it
14 AKA also known as
15 ASAIC as soon as I can
16 ASAP as soon as possible
17 ATM at the moment
18 AWOL absent without official leave
19 AYBABTU all your base are belong to us
20 AYT are you there
21 B/C because
22 B/S bullshit
23 B/W between
24 BBIAB be back in a bit
25 BBL [I'll] be back later
26 BBS be back soon
27 BBT be back tomorrow
28 BCNU be seeing you
29 BCNUL8R be seeing you later
30 BFD big fucking deal
31 BFH big fucking hammer
32 BIAB back in a bit
33 BIAF back in a few
34 BIALW back in a little while
35 BIAS back in a second
36 BIAW back in a while
37 BOATILAS bend over and take it like a slut
38 BOFH bastard operator from hell
39 BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
40 BOHICA bend over here it comes again
41 BRB [I'll] be right back
42 BS bullshit
43 BTDT been there, done that
44 BTTH boot to the head
45 BTW by the way
46 CFV call for votes
47 CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong
48 CNP continued [in my] next post
49 COB close of business [day]
50 COTS commercial off-the-shelf
51 CYA see you around
52 D/L download
53 DGAS don't give a shit
54 DIY do it yourself
55 DKDC don't know, don't care
56 DOA dead on arrival
57 DRY don't repeat yourself
58 DSTM don't shoot the messenger
59 DTRT do the right thing
60 DTWT do the wrong thing
61 DWIM do what I mean
62 EG evil grin
63 EMSG email message
64 EOB end of business [day]
65 EOD end of discussion
66 EOL end of life
67 ETA estimated time of arrival
68 ETLA extended three letter acronym
69 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess
70 FAQ frequently asked question
71 FCFS first come first served
72 FFS for fuck's sake
73 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me
74 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know
75 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember
76 FM fucking magic
77 FOAD {fuck off,fall over} and die
78 FOS full of shit
79 FSDO for some definition of
80 FSVO for some value of
81 FTBFS fails to build from source
82 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual!
83 FTHOI for the {heck,hell} of it
84 FTL for the loss
85 FTW for the win
86 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition
87 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt
88 FWIW for what it's worth
89 FYI for your information
90 G grin
91 G/C garbage collect
92 GAC get a clue
93 GAL get a life
94 GIGO garbage in, garbage out
95 GMTA great minds think alike
96 GTFO get the fuck out
97 GTG got to go
98 GWS get well soon
99 HAND have a nice day
100 HFIW HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
101 HHIS hanging head in shame
102 HHOS ha ha, only serious
103 HICA here it comes again
104 HNY happy new year
105 HSIW HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
106 HTH hope this helps
107 IAC in any case
108 IANAL I am not a lawyer
109 IC I see
110 ICBW I could be wrong
111 ICCL I couldn't care less
112 IDK I don't know
113 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
114 IHBW I have been wrong
115 IHNFC I have no fucking clue
116 IIANM if I am not mistaken
117 IIRC if I recall correctly
118 IIUC if I understand correctly
119 ILU I love you
120 ILY I love you
121 IMAO in my arrogant opinion
122 IMCO in my considered opinion
123 IMHO in my humble opinion
124 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
125 IMO in my opinion
126 IOW in other words
127 IRL in real life
128 ISAGN I see a great need
129 ISTM it seems to me
130 ISTR I seem to recall
131 ITYM I think you mean
132 IWBNI it would be nice if
133 IYSS if you say so
134 IYSWIM if you see what I mean
135 J/K just kidding
136 JFW just fucking works
137 JHD just hit ``delete''
138 JIC just in case
139 JK just kidding
140 JMO just my opinion
141 JSYK just so you know
142 JTLYK just to let you know
143 KISS keep it simple, stupid
144 KITA kick in the ass
145 KNF kernel normal form
146 L8R later
147 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
148 LBNL last but not least
149 LGTM looks good to me
150 LJBF let's just be friends
151 LMAO laughing my ass off
152 LMSO laughing my socks off
153 LOL laughing out loud
154 LTNS long time no see
155 MIA missing in action
156 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
157 MOTOS member of the opposite sex
158 MOTSS member of the same sex
159 MTF more to follow
160 MYOB mind your own business
161 N/M never mind
162 NBD no big deal
163 NFC no fucking clue
164 NFI no fucking idea
165 NFW no fucking way
166 NIFOC naked in front of computer
167 NIH not invented here
168 NMF not my fault
169 NMP not my problem
170 NOYB none of your business
171 NOYFB none of your fucking business
172 NP no problem
173 NRFPT not ready for prime time
174 NRN no reply necessary
175 NSFW not suitable for work
176 NVM never mind
177 OIC oh, I see
178 OMG oh, my god
179 OMW on my way
180 OOB out of bounds
181 OT off topic
182 OTL out to lunch
183 OTOH on the other hand
184 OTT over the top
185 OTTOMH off the top of my head
186 PDQ pretty darn quick
187 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair
188 PFO please fuck off
189 PFY pimply faced youth
190 PHB pointy haired boss
191 PITA pain in the ass
192 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity
193 PNG persona non grata
194 PNP plug and pray
195 POC point of contact
196 POC proof of concept
197 POLA principle of least astonishment
198 POLS principle of least surprise
199 POS piece of shit
200 POV point of view
201 PPL pretty please
202 PTV parental tunnel vision
203 QED quod erat demonstrandum
204 QFT quoted for truth
205 RFC request for comments
206 RFD request for discussion
207 RFE request for enhancements
208 RIP rest in peace
209 RL real life
210 RLC rod length check
211 ROFL rolling on floor laughing
212 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
213 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
214 RP responsible person
215 RSN real soon now
216 RSVP repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
217 RTFB read the fine/fucking book
218 RTFC read the fine/fucking code
219 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation
220 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
221 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
222 RTFS read the fine/fucking source
223 SCNR sorry, could not resist
224 SEP someone else's problem
225 SFA sweet fuck all
226 SHID slaps head in disgust
227 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
228 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
229 SMOP simple matter of programming
230 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
231 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
232 SNMP sorry, not my problem
233 SNR signal to noise ratio
234 SO significant other
235 SOB son of [a] bitch
236 SOL shit out [of] luck
237 SOP standard operating procedure
238 SSIA subject says it all
239 SSTO single stage to orbit
240 STFA search the fucking archives
241 STFU shut the fuck up
242 STFW search the fucking web
243 SUS stupid user syndrome
244 SUX sucks
245 SUX2BU sucks to be you
246 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
247 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
248 SWFG search with fucking google
249 SWMBO she who must be obeyed
250 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
251 TBC to be continued
252 TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
253 TBH to be honest
254 TBOMK the best of my knowledge
255 THNX thanks
256 THX thanks
257 TIA thanks in advance
258 TIAVP this is a volunteer project
259 TINC there is no cabal
260 TLA three letter acronym
261 TLC tender loving care
262 TLDR too long, didn't read
263 TMA too many abbreviations
264 TMI too much information
265 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it
266 TNF The NetBSD Foundation
267 TOCTOU time of check to time of use
268 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
269 TPTB the powers that be
270 TRT the right thing
271 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge
272 TTFN ta ta for now
273 TTYL talk to you later
274 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
275 TY thank you
276 TYVM thank you very much
277 U/L upload
278 UTSL use the source, Luke
279 VEG very evil grin
280 W/ with
281 W/O without
282 WAG wild-ass guess
283 WB welcome back
284 WCPGW what could possibly go wrong
285 WFH working from home
286 WFM works for me
287 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
288 WIP work in progress
289 WMNC watch me not care
290 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
291 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
292 WRT with respect to
293 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
294 WTFRUD what the fuck are you doing
295 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell
296 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
297 YAGNI you ain't gonna need it
298 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion
299 YHBT you have been trolled
300 YHL you have lost
301 YKWIM you know what I mean
302 YMA yo momma's ass
303 YMMV your mileage may vary
304 YW you're welcome
305