July 18, 2007
Dating - Chat Room Talk: 110 Acronyms To Help You Learn The "Lingo"
These days, there are countless of computer acronyms that are seen floating around different Internet chat rooms. People use as many of them as possible sometimes for convenience but mostly because they want others to know that they are computer smart. The same thing can be said for online dating.
Below is a list of acronyms that are commonly used in the world of online dating.
WRU - Who Are You?
411 - Information
WYRN - What's Your Real Name?
TAFN - That's All For Now
RUOK - Are You Okay?
TBDL - To Be Discussed Later
IGTP - I get The Point
MRS - Meet Real Soon
JAS - Just A Second
PDQ - Pretty Darn Quickly
AFK - Away From Keyboard
TYVM - Thank You Very Much
TTYS - Talk To You Soon
TTYL - Talk To You Later
AISI - As I See It
OBTW - Oh, By The Way
CSL - Can't Stop Laughing
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
ROTFL - Rolling On The Floor Laughing
ROTFLMHO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Head Off
ROTFSTC - Rolling On The Floor Scaring The Cat
AMBW -All My Best Wishes
SYT - See You Tonight
B4N - Bye For Now
TX - Thanks
BS - Big Smile
HIH - Hope It Helps
DGT - Don't Go There
BBIAF - Be Back In A Few
DHYB - Don't Hold Your Breath
KWIM - Know What I Mean
LMK - Let Me Know
LTNS - Long Time No Speak
DKDC - Don't Know, Don't Care
PITA - Pain In The Ass
TNTC - Too Numerous To Count
GTG - Got To Go
BBL - Be Back Later
HAND - Have A Nice Day
ILY - I Love You
NBD - No Big Deal
GR8 - Great
IRL - In Real Life
NOYB - None Of Your Business
MYOB - Mind Your Own Business
ATST - At The Same Time
HAGO - Have A Good One
GTSY - Glad To See You
FWIW - For What It's Worth
MWBRL - More Will Be Revealed Later
GL - Good Luck
FOAF - Friend Of A Friend
JW - Just Wondering
HB - Hurry Back
EOM - End Of Message
B4 - Before
IDKY - I Don't Know You
ICBW - I Could Be Wrong
PMP - Peeing My Pants
POV - Point Of View
SNAG - Sensitive New age Guy
FTTB - For The Time Being
TIC - Tongue In Cheek
IMO - In My Opinion
YGIAGAM - Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
CWYL - Chat With You Later
BTW - By The Way
FYI - For your information
M8 - Mate
CID - Consider it done
ISO - In Search Of
N2S - Needless To Say
SWDYT - So What Do You Think
BBN - Bye-Bye Now
WG - Wicked Grin
NP - No Problem
TMI - Too Much Information
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
PDA - Public Display of Affection
HAK - Hugs And Kisses
STYS - Speak To You Soon
LD - Long Distance
KIT - Keep in touch
YNK - You Never Know
W/E - Whatever
L8R - Later
TIAIL - Think I Am In Love
N1 - Nice One
YAFI - You Asked For It
OT - Off Topic
OATUS - On A Totally Unrelated Subject
TM - Trust Me
OIC - Oh I See
RBTL - Read Between The Lines
OTOH - On The Other Hand
VGL - Very Good Looking
SF - Super Friendly
RN - Right Now
J/K - Just Kidding
KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
VM - Voice Mail
TAH - Take A Hike
ZZZ - Sleeping
NRN - No Reply Necessary
YDKM - You Don't Know Me
OIC - Oh, I See
TLGO - The List Goes On
SWM, SWF, SBM - The first letter stands for Single, the second one stands for your ethnicity or religion, and the third letter means either Male or Female. For example, SWM means Single White Man.
Filed under Dating Sites, Online Dating by Jack Strom
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