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20 | Location |
73 | Best Regards |
88 | Love and Kisses |
100 | Nature Calls/Pit Stop |
404 | I have no clue (what you get when you enter a wrong URL) |
ADN | Any Day Now |
AFAIK | As Far As I Know |
AFK | Away From Keyboard |
ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
A/S/L | Age/Sex/Location |
B4N | Bye For Now |
BAS | Big Ass Smile |
BBL | Be Back Later |
BBN | Bye Bye Now |
BBS | Be Back Soon |
BEG | Big Evil Grin |
BF | Boyfriend |
BIBO | Beer In, Beer Out |
BL | Belly Laugh |
BRB | Be Right Back |
BTW | By The Way |
BWL | Bursting With Laughter |
C&G | Chuckle and Grin |
CICO | Coffee In, Coffee Out |
CID | Crying In Disgrace |
CNP... | Continued (in my) Next Post |
CP | Chat Post(a chat message) |
CRBT | Crying Real Big Tears |
CSG | Chuckle Snicker Grin |
CU | See You |
CYA | See You (Seeya) |
CYAL8R | See You Later (Seeyalata) |
DLTBBB | Don't Let The Bed Bugs Bite |
DOM | Dirty Old Man |
DTRT | Do The Right Thing |
EG | Evil Grin |
EMSG | Email Message |
F2F | Face To Face |
FC | Fingers Crossed |
FTBOMH | From The Bottom Of My Heart |
FYI | For Your Information |
FWIW | For What It's Worth |
GAL | Get A Life |
GF | Girlfriend |
GFN | Gone For Now |
GGP | Gotta Go Pee |
GMBO | Giggling My Butt Off |
GMTA | Great Minds Think Alike |
GTSY | Glad To See You |
H&K | Hug and Kiss |
HABU | Have A Better 'Un |
HAGN | Have A Good Night |
HAGU | Have A Good 'Un |
HHIS | Hanging Head in Shame |
HUB | Head Up Butt |
IAE | In Any Event |
IC | I See |
IGP | I Gotta Pee |
IMNSHO | In My Not So Humble Opinion |
IMO | In My Opinion |
IMCO | In My Considered Opinion |
IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
IOW | In Other Words |
IRL | In Real Life |
IWALU | I Will Always Love You |
J/K | Just Kidding |
JMO | Just My Opinion |
JTLYK | Just To Let You Know |
KIT | Keep In Touch |
KOTC | Kiss On the Cheek |
KOL | Kiss On Lips |
KWIM | Know What I Mean |
L8R | Later |
L8R G8R | Later 'Gater |
LHM | Lord Help Me |
LHO | Laughing Head Off |
LHU | Lord Help Us |
LMAO | Laughing My Ass Off |
LMSO | Laughing My Socks Off |
LOL | Laugh Out Loud |
LSHMBB | Laughing So Hard My Belly is Bouncing |
LSHMBH | Laughing So Hard My Belly Hurts |
LSHTTARDML | Laughing So The Tears Are Running Down My Leg |
LTNS | Long Time No See |
LTS | Laughing To Self |
LUWAMH | Love You With All My Heart |
LY | Love Ya |
MTF | More To Follow |
NRN | No Reply Necessary |
NADT | Not A Darn Thing |
OIC | Oh, I See |
OL | Old Lady (significant other) |
OM | Old Man (significant other) |
OTOH | On The Other Hand |
OTTOMH | Off The Top of My Head |
PAW | Parents Are Watching |
PDS | Please Don't Shoot |
PITA | Pain In The Ass |
PM | Private Message |
PMFJI | Pardon Me For Jumping In |
PMP | Peed My Pants |
POAHF | Put On A Happy Face |
QSL | Reply |
QSO | Conversation |
QT | Cutie |
RL | Real Life |
ROFL | Rolling On Floor Laughing |
ROFLPMP | ROFL Peeing My Pants |
ROFLMAO | ROFL My Ass Off |
ROFLMAOAY | ROFLMAO At You |
ROFLMAOWTIME | ROFLMAO With Tears In My Eyes |
ROFLUTS | ROFL Unable to Speak |
RT | Real Time |
RTFM | Read The Fucking Manual! |
SETE | Smiling Ear To Ear |
SHID | Slaps Head In Disgust |
SNERT | Snot-Nosed Egotistical Rude Teenager |
SO | Significant Other |
SOT | Short Of Time |
SOTMG | Short Of Time Must Go |
SWAK | Sealed With A Kiss |
SWAG | Scientific Wild Ass Guess |
SWL | Screaming with Laughter |
SYS | See You Soon |
SYT | Sweet Young Thing |
TA | Thanks Again |
TCOY | Take Care Of Yourself |
TILII | Tell It Like It Is |
TNT | Till Next Time |
TNX | Thanks |
TOY | Thinking Of You |
TTFN | Ta Ta For Now |
TTYL | Talk To You Later |
WAG | Wild Ass Guess |
WB | Welcome Back |
WTG | Way To Go |
WTH | What/Who The Heck (or Hell, or sub an 'F' for the 'H') |
YBS | You'll Be Sorry |
YG | Young Gentleman |
YL | Young Lady |
YM | Young Man |
YW | You're Welcome |