If you are searching for just the right shortcut to showing a thought or idea without writing it ALL out, it is probably here.
The following "expressions" are accepted in most Chat rooms, and
known
by the majority of chatters.
Acronym: Meaning: AFAIK As Far As I Know AFK Away From Keyboard ASAP As Soon As Possible BBL Be Back Later BBN Bye Bye Now BBS Be Back Soon BEG Big Evil Grin BF Boy Friend BFN Bye For Now BRB Be Right Back BTW By The Way BWL Bursting With Laughter C&G Chuckle & Grin CID Crying In Disgrace CNP... Continued (in) Next Post CP Chat Post CSG Chuckle Snicker Grin CYA See Ya (you) CYAL8R See You Later DLTBBB Don't Let (the) Bed Bugs Bite EG Evil Grin EMSG E-mail Message FUBAR Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition FYI For Your Information GF Girl Friend GFN Gone For Now GMBO Giggling My Butt Off GMTA Great Minds Think Alike GTSY Glad to See You H&K Hugs And Kisses HABU Have A Better 'Un (one) HAGN Have A Good Night HAGU Have A Good 'Un (one) HHIS Hanging Head In Shame IC I See IGP I Gotta (go) Pee IMO In My Opinion IMHO In My Humble Opinion IRL In Real Life IWALU I Will Always Love U (you) JMO Just My Opinion JTLYK Just To Let You Know KIT Keep In Touch KOC Kiss On (the) Cheek KOL Kiss On (the) Lips L8R Later L8R G8R Later 'Gator LHM Lord Help Me LHO Laughing Head Off LHU Lord Help Us LOL Laughing Out Loud LSHMBB Laughing So Hard My Belly (is) Bouncing LSHMBH Laughing So Hard My Belly Hurts LTNS Long Time No See LTS Laughing To Self LUWAMH Love U (you) With All My Heart LY (I) Love You OIC Oh, I See OL Old Lady (usually wife) OM Old Man (usually hubby) OTTOMH Off The Top Of My Head PDS Please Don't Shoot PDSTM Please Don't Shoot The Messenger PM Private Message PMFJI Pardon Me For Jumping In PMP (I) Peed My Pants POAHF Put On A Happy Face POOF (writer has left chatroom) I'm Gone QSL (please reply to me) Answer Me QSO (conversation going on) Talking QT Cutie ROFL Rolling On Floor Laughing ROFLAPMP ...And Peeing My Pants ROFLMAO ...My @$$ Off ROFLMAOAY ...My @$$ Off At You ROFLMAOWTIME ...With Tears In My Eyes ROFLUTS ...Unable To Speak RTSM Read The Stupid Manual SETE Smiling (from) Ear To Ear SHID Slaps Head In Disgust SNAFU Situation Normal All Fouled Up SO Significant Other (mate) SWAK Sealed With A Kiss SWL Screaming With Laughter SYS See You soon TA Thanks Again TOY Thinking Of You TTFN Ta Ta For Now (bye) TTYL Talk To You Later WB Welcome Back WTH What/Who The Heck YBS You'll Be Sorry YG Young Gentleman YL Young Lady YM Young Man YW Young Woman *G* or *g* Giggle or Grin *H* or *h* Hug *K* or *k* Kiss *L* or *l* Laugh *W* or *w* Wink