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havx
11-05-2003, 03:40 PM
The most common abbreviations:

121 One-to-one
AFK Away from keyboard
AKA Also known as
ASAP As soon as possible
A/S/L Age//location
B4 Before
BBL Be back later
BRB Be right back
BTW By the way
CUZ Because
FAQ Frequently asked questions
FYI For your information
IDK I don't know
J/K Just kidding
K OK
L8R Later
LOL Laugh out loud
M/F Male or female
MSG Message
OIC Oh, I see
P2P Person-to-person
PLZ Please
PM Private message
ROFL Rolling on the floor laughing
SYL See you later
TGIF Thank goodness it's Friday
THX Thanks
TTYL Talk to you later


And more:


10-4 affirmative
20 location
afk away from keyboard
aka also known as
asap as soon as possible
asl or a/s/l age//location
b4 before
bak back at keyboard
bbl be back later
bibo beer in beer out
booted kicked out
brb be right back
btw by the way
cico coffee in coffee out
cu See you
cu l8tr See you later
cy or c-ya see ya
fyi for your information
<g> grin
ggp gotta go p**
hhoj ha ha only joking
imo or imho in my (humble) opinion
irl in real life
k okay
l8tr later
lc! lower case! (TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK)
lol laughing out loud
ltns long time no see
m/f male or female?
nm never mind
newbie clueless new user (USES ALL CAPS!)
oic oh I see
otoh on the other hand
pc private chat
rofl rolling on the floor laughing
roflmao rolling on the floor laughing my a** off
*S* smile
smokey or bear or cop admin or host with power to boot
thx thanks
ttfn ta ta for now
ty thank you
uok? are you okay?
ybs you'll be sorry
wb welcome back
wtg way to go
wth what the hell!
yw you're welcome