Common Online Chat Room Typing Abbreviations

ABBREVIATION
& TERMS

MEANING

AFAIK As far as I know
AFK Away from keyboard or keys
AKA Also known as
ASAP As soon as possible
A/S/L Age, sex and location 
B4 Before
B4N Bye for now
BBL Be back later
BB4N Bye bye for now
BBN Bye bye now
BBS Be back soon
BEG Big evil grin
BF Boyfriend
BBL Be back later
B-I-L Brother-in-law
Boot or Booted To get or be disconnected from server
BRB Be right back
BSG Big silly grin
BTW By the way
CRS Can't remember stuff (or supply your own "S")
CYA See ya
CYAL8R See ya later
DK Don't know
DLTBBB Don't let the bedbugs bite
EBHAK  Error between head and keyboard
EG Evil grin
EMSG Email message
FAQ Frequently asked questions
F-I-L Father-in-law
FUBAR Fouled up beyond all recognition
FWIW For what it's worth
FYI For you information
GAL Get A Life
GF Girlfriend
GFN Gone for now
GGP Gotta go potty
GHM God help me
GMBO Giggling my butt off
GMTA Great minds think alike
GSM God save me
GTG Got to go
GTSY Good to see you
H & K's Hugs and kisses
HHIS Hanging head in shame
HTH Hope that helps
IC I see
IGP I gotta pee
IM Instant Message
IMO In my opinion
IMHO In my humble opinion
IOW In other words
IRL In real life
ISP Internet service provider
IWALY I will always love you
J/K Just kidding
JTLYK Just to let you know
KOTL Kiss on the lips
L8R Later
L8R G8R Later 'gator
LHM Lord, help me
LHO Laughing head off
LHY Lord, help you
LMAO Laughing my a** off
LMBO Laughing my butt off
LOL Laughing out loud
LSHMBIB Laughing so hard my belly is bouncing
LTNS Long time, no see
LY Love you or love ya
LYWAMH   Love you with all my heart
M8 Mate
M-I-L Mother-in-law
Moof or Moofie To get or be disconnected from the server
NOYB  None of your business
NP No problem
OIC Oh, I see
OL Old lady
OM Old man
OTOH On the other hand
OTTOMH Off the top of my head
P2P Person to person
PDS Please don't shoot
PITA Pain in the arse
PM Private message
PMFJI Pardon me for jumping in
PMP Peed my pants
PMSG Private message
POAHF Put on a happy face
Poof Left the chat room in a puff of smoke
PTB Powers that be
QT Cutie
ROFL Rolling on the floor laughing
ROFLAPMP Rolling on the floor laughing and peeing my pants
ROFLMAO Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off
ROFLMAOAUTS Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off and unable to speak
ROFLMAOWTIME Rolling on the floor laughing my a** off with tears in my eyes
RTSM Read the stupid manual
SFETE Smiling from ear to ear
SHID Slaps head in disgust
S-I-L Sister-in-law
SNERT Snot-nosed egotistical teen
SO Significant other (husband, wife, boy/girl friend)
SOHF Sense of humor failure
SWAK Sealed with a kiss
SWALK Sealed with a loving kiss
SWL Screaming with laughter
SYS See you soon
TA Thanks again
TCOB Taking care of business
TIC Tongue in cheek
TILII Tell it like it is
TMI Too much information
TOY Thinking of you
TOYWL Thinking of you with love
TOYWLOL Thinking of you with lots of love
TPTB The powers that be
TTFN Ta ta for now
TTYL Talk to you later
TTYS Talk to you soon
TY Thank you
URL Web site address such as www.bjthomas.net
VBG Very big grin
WAG Wild a** guess
WB Welcome back
WEG Wicked evil grin
WTG Way to go!
WTH What / Who the heck
WYSIWYG What you see is what you get
YBS You'll be sorry
YW or YWC You're welcome

COMMON CHAT ROOM SMILES
( For a list of many more ..
netlingo.com )

:-) Basic smile
=) Big Smile
;-) Winking
;-( Sad
():-) Angel
:-x Keeping mouth shut
;'-( Crying
@>---;--- Rose
{{{ H or name }}} Hugs


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