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Netcronyms
Netcronyms
are abbreviations consisting of the first letter of each word in a phrase.
They are used in e-mails and chat rooms (a part of the
Internet where people discuss a topic with other people).
| often used in e-mails: | ||
| AFAIK | as far as I know | |
| BTW | by the way | |
| FYI | for your information | |
| HTH | hope this helps | |
| IIRC | if I remember correctly | |
| IMO | in my opinion | |
| IMHO | in my humble opinion | |
| OTOH | on the other hand | |
| TIA | thanks in advance | |
| also used, mainly in chat rooms: | |
| AFK | away from keyboard |
| a/s/l? | age/sex/location? |
| BAK | back at keyboard |
| BCNU | be seeing you |
| BF | boyfriend |
| BRB | be right back |
| F2F | face to face |
| FYA | for your amusement |
| FWIW | for what it's worth |
| GMTA | great minds think alike |
| HHOK | ha ha only kidding |
| L8R | later |
| OIC | oh I see |
| PMJI | pardon me for jumping in |
| TAFN | that's all for now |
| TPTB | the powers that be |
| LOL | laughing out loud |
| ROTF | rolling on the floor |
| ROTFL | rolling on the floor laughing |
| ROTFLOL | rolling on the floor laughing out loud |
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