Slang---and understanding your scripts

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September 30, 2009 - 10:42am

Goat

Joined: Nov 21 2006

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AAK - Alive and Kicking
AAS - Alive and Smiling
AFAIK - As Far as I Know
AFK - Away From the Keyboard
asl - Used to ask about personal information (age, sex, location)
b4 - Before
BAK - Back at the Keyboard
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Be Back Soon
bf - Boyfriend
BEG - Big Evil Grin
BFN - Bye For Now
BMA - Bite My A**
BRB - Be Right Back
BSEG - Big S**t Eatin Grin
BTW - By The Way
CNP - Continued in Next Post (used in message boards when you run out of room or your post is getting too long)
CYA - See Ya
dd - Dear (or Darling) Daughter
ds - Dear (or Darling) Son
dh - Dear (or Darling) Husband
DDSOS - Different Day, Same Old S**t
DIKU - Do I Know You?
EG - Evil Grin
EM - Email
ema? - What Is Your Email Address?
ez - Easy
F2F - Face To Face
FAQ - Frequently Asked Question
flame - Something said to hurt someone else's feelings
FOCL - Falling off Chair Laughing
FOFL - Falling on Floor Laughing
FYI - For Your Information
g - Grin
GAL - Get A Life
gf - Girlfriend
GR or GTR - Gotta Run
GR&D - Grinning, Running, and Ducking
H&K - Hugs and Kisses
HAGD - Have A Good Day
host - Person running the chat room
HTH - Hope That Helps
IB - I'm Back
IDK or IDN - I Don't Know
IDTS - I Don't Think So
IC - I See
ILU or ILY - I Love You
IM - Instant Message
IMHO - In My Humble (or Honest) Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IRL - In Real Life
IYO - In Your Opinion
JK - Just Kidding
k or kk - OK
KIT - Keep In Touch
L8R - Later
LMAO - Laughing My A** Off
LFFAO - Laughing My F*** A** Off
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
OJ - Only Joking
OMG - Oh My God
OTOMH - Off the Top of My Head
OTW - On The Way (the file, or email, is on the way)
PITA - Pain In The A**
PLZ - Please
PPL or peeps - People
QT - Cutie
RL - Real Life
ROFL OR ROTF - Rolling On Floor, Laughing
ROTFLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off
ROTFLMFAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing F(***ing) My A** Off
RT - Real Time
RU - Are You?
s - Smile
SEG - &??$ Eating Grin
SH - Same Here
SN - Screen Name
SO - Significant Other
SOL - &??$ Out Of Luck
SOS - Same Old S**t
SPST - Same Place, Same Time
SSDD - Same S**t, Different Day
STR8 - Straight
SYL - See You Later
TC - Take Care
TGIF - Thank Goodness It's Friday
THX - Thanks!
TRDMF - Tears Running Down My Face
TS - Tough S**t
TTFN - Ta-Ta For Now (this one's from Tigger)
TTYL - Talk To You Later
TY - Thank You
US - You Suck
UW - You're Welcome
UY - Up Yours
WB - Welcome Back
WC - Welcome
WEG - Wicked Evil Grin
WTG - Way To Go
WTF - What The F**K
WT? - What The.. ? or Who the.. ?
YVW - You're Very Welcome
YW - You're Welcome
Capital letters - If you write in all caps, it means you're shouting. Example: HEY YOU!
Duplicate letters - Extending words also shows emotion. Example: Heyyyyy Yoooouuuuu!

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Abbreviation	Latin Translation	What It Means
a.c.	ante cibum	before meals
b.i.d.	bis in die	twice a day
b.i.n.	bis in noctus	twice a night
c	@#*	with
cap	capsula	capsule
d	dies	day
daw		dispense as written (no substituting generic or brand name drugs)
gtt	gutta	drop
h.s.	hora somni	bedtime
I.M.		into the muscle
I.V.		into the vein
mg		milligram
ml		milliliter
noxt		at night
O.D.	oculo dextro	right eye
O.S.	oculo sinistro	left eye
O.U.	oculo utro	in each eye
p.c.	post cibum	after meals
p.o.	per os	by mouth
p.r.n.	pro re nata	as needed
pil	pilula	pill
qh	quaque hora	every hour
q 3 h	quaque 3 hora	every 3 hours
qAM		every morning
qd	quaque die	daily
q.i.d.	quater in die	four times a day
q.o.d		every other day
s	sine	without
s.l.		under the tongue
tab	tabella	tablet
t.i.d.	ter in die	three times a day
tsp		teaspoon
tbsp		tablespoon
ut dict		as directed by doctor