List of Useful Acronyms & Abbreviations for Social
Media Site (Facebook, Twitter, Google +, 2go, etc.)
and IM (Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk, etc.)
AFK – away from the keyboard
ASAP – As Soon As Possible
ASL – Age/Sex/Location
ATM – At The Moment
A3 – Anytime, Anywhere, Anyplace
BBL – Be Back Later
BBS – Be Back Soon
BBQ – Barbecue
BFN/B4N – Bye For Now
BRB – Be Right Back
BRT – Be Right There
BTW – By The Way
B4N – Bye For Now
Blog – Also known as web log or an
online journal
CU – See You
CYA – See You
cuz – because
EM – email
Fav – favorite
DND – Do not Disturb
EOF – End Of File
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
FTL – For the loss
FTW – For the win
FYI – For your information
FB – Facebook
FML – my life (the first word most often
interpreted as a four-letter one)
FTF or F2F – face to face
FWD – forward
GTG – Got to Go
G9 – Genius
GBTW – Get back to work
GF – Great/good fight/girlfriend
GFU – Good for you
Gratz – Congratulations
GM – Good Morning
GN – Good Night
HAND – Have A Nice Day
HF – Have fun
HT – hat tip
HTH – hope that helps
IIRC – if I remember correctly
IRL – in real life
IC – I See
ICQ – I Seek you
ILU – I Love You
IM – Instant Messenger
J/K – Just kidding
KISS – Keep it simple silly
LI – LinkedIn
KISS – Keep it simple silly
LDR – Long Distance Relationship
LMAO – Laugh My Ass Off
LOL – Laughing Out Loud
LTNS – Long Time No See
L8R – Later
M/F – Male or Female
Msg – Message
M8 – Mate
NE1 – Anyone
NP – No Problem
OIC – Oh I See
OS – Operating system
OMG – Oh my God!
PLZ – Please
PPL – People
RIP – Rest in Piece
s2pid – silly
SD – Sweet Dreams
SEC- second
sk8 – skate
Some1 – someone
Spoz – suppose
Sry – sorry
SS – so sorry
str8 – Straight
SU – shut up
SYS – see you soon
SUP – What’s Up
SYL – See you later
THX – Thank You
OH – overheard
TYVM – thank you very much
TTYL – Talk To You Later
TG – That’s great
TOS – Terms of service
TC – Take Care
U – You
U4E – Yours For Eve
WB – Welcome Back
WTF – What the F**k
W8 – Wait
YW – you’re welcome
LMK : Let me know
POS: Parents Over shoulder
WTH : What the hell
SOS: Someone on Shoulder
TTYL : Talk to you later
BFF : Best female Friend/ Best Friends
forever
BMT : Before my time
ASAIC: As soon as I can
JFY: Just for you
1NAM : One in a million
ROFL: Rolling on Floor laughing
B4N : Bye for now.
404 : F*ck Off Forever
4Eva: Forever
BOT: Back on Topic
PMSL: Pissing myself laughing.
YSIC: Why should I care
Wru: Where are you?
WOA: Work of Art
