acronyms revision 1.39
1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.39 1999/09/11 17:28:40 ross Exp $ 2 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 AFK away from keyboard 8 ASAP as soon as possible 9 BBL [I'll] be back later 10 BBS be back soon 11 BFD big fucking deal 12 BIAB back in a bit 13 BIAF back in a few 14 BIAS back in a second 15 BIAW back in a while 16 BRB [I'll] be right back 17 BTTH butt to the head 18 BTW by the way 19 CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong 20 CNP continued [in my] next post 21 DNDK don't know, don't care 22 DTRT do the right thing 23 DTWT do the wrong thing 24 DWIM do what I mean 25 EG evil grin 26 EMSG email message 27 ETLA extended three letter acronym 28 FSDO for some definition of 29 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition 30 FUD fear, uncertianty and doubt 31 FWIW for what it's worth 32 FYI for your information 33 G grin 34 GMTA great minds think alike 35 HHIS hanging head in shame 36 HTH hope this helps 37 IANAL I am not a lawyer 38 IIANM if I am not mistaken 39 IIRC if I recall correctly 40 IMCO in my considered opinion 41 IMHO in my humble opinion 42 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 43 IMO in my opinion 44 IOW in other words 45 IRL in real life 46 ISTM it seems to me 47 ISTR I seem to recall 48 JMO just my opinion 49 JTLYK just to let you know 50 L8R later 51 LMSO laughing my socks off 52 LOL laughing out loud 53 LTNS long time no see 54 MTF more to follow 55 MYOB mind your own business 56 NFC no fucking clue 57 NFI no fucking idea 58 NIH not invented here 59 NRN no reply necessary 60 OIC oh, I see 61 OTOH on the other hand 62 OTTOMH off the top of my head 63 PITA pain in the ass 64 PPL pretty please 65 RL real life 66 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 67 RTFB read the fine book 68 RTFM read the fine manual 69 RTFMP read the fine man page 70 RTFS read the fine source 71 SEP someone else's problem 72 SFA sweet fuck all 73 SHID slaps head in disgust 74 SMLSFB So many losers, so few bullets 75 SMOP simple matter of programming 76 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up 77 SNERT Snot-Nosed egotistical rude teenager 78 SO significant other 79 SOL shit out [of] luck 80 TIA thanks in advance 81 TLA three letter acronym 82 TMI too much information 83 TTFN ta ta for now 84 TYVM thank you very much 85 UTSL use the source, Luke 86 VEG very evil grin 87 WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck 88 WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell 89 YKWIM you know what I mean 90 YMMV your mileage may vary 91
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