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This month I thought we would cover some of the web abbreviations, Acronyms and emoticons you are likely to find while surfin' the net or visiting newsgroups.
| Acronym |
Meaning |
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| AFAIK | As far as I know | |
| BYW | By the way | |
| HTH | Hope this helps | |
| IMO | In my opinion | |
| IMHO | In my humble opinion | |
| IMNSHO | In my not so humble opinion | |
| IOW | In other words | |
| IRL | In Real Life | |
| LOL | Laughing out loud (some people use this one for "Lots of luck") | |
| LMAO | Laughing my *** off | |
| OIC | Oh, I see | |
| ROTFL | Rolling on the floor laughing | |
| BG | Big grin | |
| G | Big grin | |
| g | Grin |
If you prefer to express your emotions in pictures, try some of these emoticons:
| Icon |
Meaning |
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| :-) | Smiling | |
| :-D | Laughing | |
| ;-) | Winking | |
| :-/ | Scowling | |
| :-O | Surprised | |
| :( | Angry or sad | |
| :'-( | Crying | |
| :-p | Sticking out your tongue |
There you are; that should be more than enough to get almost anyone into trouble. :-), but if you really want to know more about acronyms then check out the acronym finder at http://www.mtnds.com/af/
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