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| | == List of Internet slang == | | == List of Internet slang == |
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| − | '''2:''' Substitution for to, too, and two. | + | *'''2:''' Substitution for to, too, and two. |
| − | | + | *'''4:''' Substitution for for and four. |
| − | '''4:''' Substitution for for and four. | + | *'''AFAICT:''' As far as I can tell. |
| − | | + | *'''AFAIK:''' As far as I know. |
| − | '''AFAICT:''' As far as I can tell. | + | *'''AFAIR:''' As far as I recall/remember. |
| − | | + | *'''AFAIAW:''' As far as I am aware. |
| − | '''AFAIK:''' As far as I know. | + | *'''AFK:''' Away from keyboard. |
| − | | + | *'''ASL:''' A request for Age, Sex, and Location. |
| − | '''AFAIR:''' As far as I recall/remember. | + | *'''ATM:''' At The Moment. |
| − | | + | *'''BBL:''' be back later. |
| − | '''AFAIAW:''' As far as I am aware. | + | *'''BBIAB:''' be back in a bit. |
| − | | + | *'''BRB:''' Be Right Back. |
| − | '''AFK:''' Away from keyboard. | + | *'''btw:''' By the way. |
| − | | + | *'''ch00b:''' Person who acts like a n00b, but has skill levels or a kill/death ratio of someone who is considered 1337. Typically spends time bragging, flaming, and asking question he or she should know. |
| − | '''ASL:''' A request for Age, Sex, and Location. | + | *'''D00d:''' [[L33tsp43k]] spelling of "dude". |
| − | | + | *'''ftw:''' For the win. |
| − | '''ATM:''' At The Moment. | + | *'''GDR:''' Grinning, Ducking and Running. Usually typed right after making a groan-inducing joke. |
| − | | + | *'''g2g:''' got to go, gotta go. |
| − | '''BBL:''' be back later. | + | *'''gg:''' Good game. Somtimes an 'a' is added to make gga: good game all. |
| − | | + | *'''IANAL:''' Sometimes IANALB, "I am not a lawyer (but)" said right before (usually) poor legal advice. |
| − | '''BBIAB:''' be back in a bit. | + | *'''IIRC:''' If I remember correctly. |
| − | | + | *'''IM:''' Abbreviation for Instant Messaging. |
| − | '''BRB:''' Abbreviation for Be Right Back. | + | *'''IMHO''' In My Humble Opinion |
| − | | + | *'''l8r:''' later. |
| − | '''btw:''' By the way. | + | *'''1337''' Leet. Usually means good, but some say it stands for Elite. Also the name for turning letters into numbers and symbols. |
| − | | + | *'''LMAO''' Laughing My Ass Off |
| − | '''ch00b:''' Person who acts like a n00b, but has skill levels or a kill/death ratio of someone who is considered 1337. Typically spends time bragging, flaming, and asking question he or she should know. | + | *'''LOL:''' Laugh Out Loud. |
| − | | + | *'''lvl:''' Level. |
| − | '''D00d:''' [[L33tsp43k]] spelling of "dude". | + | *'''Newb''' Person is unskilled at whatever task they are trying to perform due to lack of experience. |
| − | | + | *'''Noob''' Person is unskilled at whatever task they are trying to perform due to lack of experience and refuse to acknowledge their difficulty with the task. |
| − | '''ffs:''' For f___'s sake. Expresses exasperation.
| + | *'''Pwn:''' Defeat someone, misspelling of "own". |
| − | | + | *'''Pwnt:''' If someone "pwns" you, you have been pwnt. Usually spelled with an 'ed' rather than a 't'. |
| − | '''ftw:''' For the win. | + | *'''ROFL:''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing. |
| − | | + | *'''Roflcopter:''' An extreme version of "rofl," or, "rolling on the floor laughing." |
| − | '''GDR:''' Grinning, Ducking and Running. Usually typed right after making a groan-inducing joke. | + | *'''U:''' Substitution for you. |
| − | | + | *'''Ur:''' Substitution for your, you're, you are. |
| − | '''g2g:''' got to go, gotta go. | + | *'''WYSIWYG:''' What you see is what you get, also a word processing editor type. |
| − | | + | *'''ZOMG:''' An extreme version of "Oh my God!" |
| − | '''gg:''' Good game. Somtimes an 'a' is added to make gga: good game all. | |
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| − | '''IANAL:''' Sometimes IANALB, "I am not a lawyer (but)" said right before (usually) poor legal advice. | |
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| − | '''IIRC:''' If I remember correctly. | |
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| − | '''IM:''' Abbreviation for Instant Messaging. | |
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| − | '''IMHO''' In My Humble Opinion | |
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| − | '''l8r:''' later. | |
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| − | '''1337''' Leet. Usually means good, but some say it stands for Elite. Also the name for turning letters into numbers and symbols. | |
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| − | '''LMAO''' Laughing My Ass Off | |
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| − | '''LOL:''' Laugh Out Loud. | |
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| − | '''lvl:''' Level. | |
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| − | '''Newb''' Person is unskilled at whatever task they are trying to perform due to lack of experience. | |
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| − | '''Noob''' Person is unskilled at whatever task they are trying to perform due to lack of experience and refuse to acknowledge their difficulty with the task. | |
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| − | '''Pwn:''' Defeat someone, misspelling of "own". | |
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| − | '''Pwnt:''' If someone "pwns" you, you have been pwnt. Usually spelled with an 'ed' rather than a 't'. | |
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| − | '''ROFL:''' Rolling On The Floor Laughing. | |
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| − | '''Roflcopter:''' An extreme version of "rofl," or, "rolling on the floor laughing." | |
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| − | '''stfu:''' Shut the f**k up.
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| − | '''U:''' Substitution for you. | |
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| − | '''Ur:''' Substitution for your, you're, you are. | |
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| − | '''WYSIWYG:''' What you see is what you get, also a word processing editor type. | |
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| − | '''ZOMG:''' An extreme version of "Oh my God!" | |
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