We sometimes wonder what the purpose of the summary language they often use in cyberspace . So, this day has a list of a few percent right in verse that they use when chatting on the network .
0-9
- 10q
Thank you - 10x
Thanks - 1337
From the word Leet, derived from the word elite - 2
Too, or to - 2L8
Too late - 2U2
To you too - <3
Love (a sideways heart) - 4
For - 404
I haven't a clue; from the code for the common "Not Found" HTTP error message - 4GM
Forgive me - ?4U
Question for you
A
- AAMOF
As a matter of fact - ADN
Any day now - AFAICR/S/T
As far as I can recall / remember / see / tell - AFAIK
As far as I know - AFK
Away from keyboard - AKA
Also known as - AITR
Adult in the room - AIUI
As I understand it - ANFSCD
And Now For Something Completely Different. Used to change the subject of conversation - ASAP
As soon as possible - ASL or A/S/L
Age / sex / location - ATEOTD
At The End of the Day - ATM
At the moment - ATYS
Anything you say - AWA
As well as - AWOL
Absent Without (Official) Leave - AYBABTU (also abbreviated as AYB)
All your base are belong to us (from the video game Zero Wing)
B
- borked
Thoroughly broken - Bai
Bye - B2B
Business to Business - BB
Bye bye - BBIAB
Be back in a bit - BBIAF
Be back in a few / flash - BBL/S
Be back later / shortly / soon - BCNU
Be seein' you - BF
Boy friend - BFF
Best friends forever - BFFL
Best friends for life - BFN
Bye for now - BFFN
Best Friend For Now - Blog
Also known as web log or an online journal - BOF
Beginning of file - BOFH
Bastard operator from hell - BOHICA
Bend Over Here It Comes Again - Bot
Any type of automated software in chatrooms and web-cataloging software - Br/BR
Best regards - BRB
Be right back - BRT
Be right there - BS
Backstab / Bullshit - BSOD
Blue Screen of Death - BTDT
Been there done that - BTDTGTTSAWIO
Been there, done that, got the T-shirt and wore it out - BTW
By the way - Bump
Increment (For example, C++'s operator.) or a backronym for "Bring Up My Post" - BW or B/W
Between or black-and-white.
C
- CD9
Code 9
Parents nearby - CBA
Can't Be Arsed. A term to indicate or dictate laziness. - chown
Change owner. (used in Unix systems) - CMIIW
Correct me if I'm wrong - Crawl
To retrieve a web page along with the hyperlinks that reference it - Crapplet
A poorly written computer application - CTN
Can't Talk Now - CU
See you (later) - CUNTSee you next time
- CYA
See ya OR Cover Your Ass - Cyber (prefix)
A term used to connect the subsequent word loosely to the world of computers or the Internet or sex over a computer - Cyberspace
Virtual reality, the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other kinds of computer systems. Science fiction author William Gibson popularized the term in his novel Neuromancer. Gibson used the word to describe a virtual world of computer networks that his cyberpunk heroes 'jacked into'
D
- DDG
Drop Dead Gorgeous - DFTT
Don't feed the trolls - DGAF
Don't Give A Fuck - DIAF
Die in a fire - DIRL
Die in real life - DILLIGAF/D/S
Does it look like I give a flip / fuck / damn / shit - DL
Download - DND
Do not disturb - DOA
Dead on arrival. Refers to hardware that has never worked. - DW
Don't Worry.
E
- EOF
End Of File - EOM
End of Message - EOL
End of Life. Device or hardware that is at the end of its product life cycle - EQ
EverQuest - ETA
Estimated time of arrival, later (especially on blogs), Edited To Add-
F
- FAQ
Frequently Asked Question(s) - FFS
For fuck's sake, or
Fat Finger Syndrome(used to explain that one cannot type correctly) - Flamer
Someone who makes inflammatory, abusive or directly offensive comments. Similar to, but not quite the same as an Internet troll - FMCDH
From My Cold Dead Hands - FOAD/FOND
Fuck off 'n'/and die - FOAF
Friend of a friend - FP
First Post - FTL
For the lose / loss - FTW
For the win / fuck the world - FU
Fuck you - FUBAR
Fucked up beyond all recognition / repair - FUD
Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt (the purposeful spread of misinformation) - FWIW
For what it's worth - FYI
For your information
G
- GBCW
Goodbye Cruel World
a dramatic leave taking of a forum or site - GBTW
Get back to work - GF
Great/good fight; or girlfriend - GFETE
Grinning from ear to ear - GFY
Good for you - GG
Good game, used at or near the conclusion of a gaming match, also used to describe a game that is very one sided and therefore considered already over - GGF
Go Get Fucked - GIYF
Google is your friend - GL
Good luck, often used at beginning of a contest - GLHF
Good luck and have fun - GJ
Good job - GMTA
Great minds think alike - Godwin's Law
Dictates that the longer a thread, the more likely someone will post a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler - Gratz
Congratulations - GTH
Go to hell - GTFO
Get the fuck out OR Get the fuck off - GTG or G2G
'Got to go' or 'Good to go' - GR
Gateway Router - GR8
Great
H
- HAND
Have A Nice Day - Handle
Name used in online chat, (AKA nick(name), alias, screen/user name) - HF
Have fun/High-five - Haxor or H4x0r (1337)
Hacker - Hit
A request made to the web server, (noun) the results of an internet search, (verb) loading a Web page. Hits are not equivalent to visitors of a webpage. - Home page
The website's introduction page, starting point, and guide. The technical term is "index" - Hot list
A collection of publicly available URLs (World Wide Web site addresses), sometimes available as text files. - HTH
Hope this / that helps, or happy to help - H8
Hate
I
- IANAL
I am not a lawyer - IAWTC
I agree with that/this comment - IBTL
In before the lock - IDC
I don't care - IDGAF
I don't give a fuck - IDK
I don't know - IHY
I hate you - IINM
If I'm not mistaken - IIRC
If I recall / remember correctly - IIUC
If I understand correctly - ILY
I love you - IMO/IMHO/IMNSHO/IMAO
In my (humble / honest / not so humble / arrogant) opinion - Information superhighway
The Internet (AKA: I-way, infobahn) - IONO
I don't know - IOW
In other words - IRC
Internet Relay Chat - IRL
In real life - ISTR
I Seem To Recall - ITYM
I Think You Mean - IWSN
I want sex now - IYKWIM
If you know what I mean
J
- Jaggy
Aliased computer graphics - JAS
Just a second - JIC'
Just in case - JFGI
Just Fucking/Freaking Google It - JK or j/k
Just kidding, or joke - JSYK
Just so you know - JFTR
Just for the records - JOOC
Just out of curiosity - JW
Just wondering - JFK
Just Fucking Kidding
K
- k or kk
OK - KIR
Keeping it real. - KISS
Keep it simple stupid. - KIT
Keep in touch. - KMA
Kiss my ass - KOS
Kill on sight - KOTC/L
Kiss on the cheek/lips. - KS(ing)
Kill-Steal(ing) - KTHX
OK, thanks - KTHXBAI or KTHXBYE
OK, thanks, goodbye, used either to cut short a conversation or to express displeasure with being cut short - KWIM
Know what I mean?
L
- L2P
Learn to play; an admonishment to new or incompetent video game players. - L8R
Later (sometimes abbreviated to L8ER); is commonly used in chat rooms and other text based communications as a way of saying good bye. - Lag
Slang term for slow Internet speeds or high Internet latency; Lag is sometimes due to a server problem, but more frequently due to the connection between client and server. A slow or intermittent connection may often be referred to as laggy - Lamer
A know-nothing, one who is lame. - Leet
Often spelled as l33t or 1337 in ASCII form. It originally meant elite - LFG
Looking for group - LFM
Looking for more - LMAO, LMFAO, LMMFAO
Laughing my ass off, laughing my fucking ass off, laughing my mother fucking ass off - LMIRL
Let's meet in real life. - LMK
Let me know - LOL
Laughing out loud, laugh out loud. Occasionally: lots of love, lots of luck - LOTI
Laughing on the inside - LTNS
Long time no see - Lulz
A corruption of LOL, which stands for laugh out loud. - Lurker
Someone who frequents a Usenet group without participating in discussions - Luser
Loser + user; an annoying user from the perspective of tech support or a system administrator; also spelled luzer or luzzer. - LYLAB
Love you like a brother - LYLAS
Love you like a sister
M
- MMORPG, MMO
Massive Multi-player Online Role Playing Game - MMOFPS
Massive Multi-player Online First Person Shooter - MOO
MUD (Multi-User Dungeon) Object Orientated - MOTD
Message of the day - MS
Microsoft - MTFBWY
May The Force be with you - MUD
Multi-User Dungeon - MUSH
Multi-User Shared Hallucination - MYOB
Mind your own business - M8
Mate
N
- N2M
Not(hing) too much - N2B
Not too bad - NE1
"Anyone" - Newbie, noob, or n00b
An inexperienced user of a system or game, or an annoying person. - NFW
No fucking way - NM
(Sometimes written N/M) Not much, Never mind or no message, used on message boards or in e-mails to indicate that everything is already said in the subject line. - NN
Night night. Used as an alternative for "good night" - NP
No problem - NSFW
Not safe for work. Warning about content that may get the viewer in trouble with his employer or co-workers. - NTY
No, Thank You - NVM, NVMD, or nm
Nevermind, not much
O
- O RLY
Oh really? - OH OK
A sarcastic okay - OIC
Oh, I see - OFN
Old fucking news - OMG
Oh, my God - OMFG
Oh, my fucking God - OMGWTFBBQ
Oh my God, What the Fuck, Barbecue - OMW
On my way or Oh my word - OOC
Out Of Character / Out Of Combat - OP
Original poster / Operator / Outpost - OS
Operating system - OT
Off topic - OTOH
On the other hand - OTP
On the phone or One true pairing
P
- P2P
Peer to peer, or pay to play - P911
Parent emergency (watch what you type) - PAW
Parents are watching - PEBKAC
Problem exists between keyboard and chair - Ping
From the popular network monitoring tool, used as a greeting similar to "Are you there?". - PITA
Pain in the arse / ass - PLMK
Please let me know - plz or pls
Please - PM
Personal message or private message - PMJI
Pardon my jumping in - PMSL
Pissing My Self Laughing - ::POOF::
Goodbye (leaving the room) - POS
Piece of shit, parent over shoulder, packet over SONet, or Point of Sale. - POTS
Plain old telephone service - POV
Point of view - PPL
People - PST
Please send tell - PTKFGS
Punch the Keys For God's Sake - pr0n
Intentional misspelling of porn - PW
Persistent World (gaming) - pwned or pwnd
Owned
Q
- QFA
Quoted for accuracy. Similar to QFT - QFT
Quoted for truth, Quit fucking talking - QT
Cutie.
R
- Rehi (or merely re)
Hello again - RL
Real Life - Rly
Really (See also: O rly) /> - RO(T)FL
Rolling on (the) floor laughing - RO(T)FLMAO
Rolling on (the) floor laughing my ass off - RO(T)FLOL
Rolling on (the) floor laughing out loud - RSN
Real soon now (often used sarcastically) - RTA
Read The Article - RTFB
Read the fucking binary (or book) - RTFQ
Read the fucking/fabulous (polite)/freaking (polite) question - RTFS
Read the fucking source - RTFM/RTM
Read the (fucking) manual - RYC
Regarding your comment
S
- S2R
Send to Receive (Used in online chat to request self-pictures) - SCNR
Sorry, could not resist - SifAs if
- Sim
Simulation - sk8/sk8r
skate/skater - Smiley
Another name for emoticons - SMH
Shaking my head - SNAFU
Situation normal: all (fucked/fouled) up - Snail mail
Normal paper mail service - SOL
Shit Outta Luck - Spider
The program behind a search engine - SPYFN
Stop Posting You Filthy Noob, generally the same meaning as GTFO - Sry
Sorry - STFU
Shut the fuck up - STFW
Search the fucking web - Soz
Sorry - SU
Shut up - SWIM
Someone Who Isn't Me - SYM
Shut your mouth - SMYLS
Spare me your life story
T
- T4P
Tell for people - TANSTAAFL
There ain't no such thing as a free lunch, from Robert A. Heinlein's novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - TBF
Time between failures - TBH, TBQH
To be (quite) honest - TFTC
Thanks for the Cache, a Geocaching term - TG
That's great - TGIF
Thank God it's Friday - TH(N)X, TNX or TX
Thanks - TIA
Thanks in advance - TINC
There Is No Cabal, a term discouraging conspiracy theories - TISNF
This is so not fair - TL;DR
Too Long; Didn't Read, an admonishment that a post is too lengthy or lacks worthwhile content - TMI
Too much information - TOS
Terms of service - TTBOMK
To the best of my knowledge - TTFN
Ta ta for now - TTT
To the top, used in forums to bump a thread - TTTH
Talk to the hand - TTYL
Talk to you later (also spelled TTUL, T2UL or T2YL) - TTYS
Talk to you soon - TTYTT
To Tell You The Truth - Tweedler
One who has deep love for all computer related technology and gadgets - TWIMC
To Whom It May Concern - TY or Thx
Thank you - TYT
Take your time - TYVM
Thank you very much - TPW
Top Post Whore
U
- U, Ur
You, your, you're - UTFSE
Use the fucking search engine
V
- VB(SE)G
Very big (shit-eating) grin. - VEG/S
Very evil grin/smile. - Vlog
Video blog - VWG/S
Very wicked grin/smile.
W
- w00t, w00T or WOOT
First two express exuberance, and the last is a backronym for the term "We Own the Other Team". - W/ or W/O
With or without - WB
Welcome back - WBU
What 'Bout (about) You - WD
Well Done - W/E
Whatever - WoW
World of Warcraft - WP
Well Played - WRT
With respect / regard to - WRUD
What are you doing? - WTB
Want to buy - WTF
What the fuck - WTG
Way to go - WTH
What the hell, What the heck - WTS
Want to sell - WTSHTF
When The Shit Hits The Fan - WTT
Want to trade - WUG
What you got? - WUBU2
What (have) you been up to? - WUU2
What (are) you up to? - WUW
What you want? - WWJD
What would Jesus do? - WYSIWYG
What you see is what you get - W8
Wait
Y
- Y
Why - YA RLY
Yeah Really (invariably preceded by "O RLY") - YHBT
You have been trolled. - YHL
You have lost - YKW
You know what? - YMMV
Your mileage may vary. - YT
You there? - YTMND
You're The Man Now, Dog - YW
You're welcome. - YOYO
You're On Your Own. - YOYOW
You own your own words.
Z
- ZOMG (sometimes OMGZ)
A variation of OMG (Oh my Gosh/God) used to indicate extreme excitement
